Bipartisan push heats up to salvage kids’ privacy bill before new Congress is seated
Last week, Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn, Democrat Sen. Richard Blumenthal, and a legion of supporters of the stalled-out Kids Online…
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Digital ID for age verification in alcohol sales gets varied guises in Delhi, Istanbul, UK
On whether to allow digital ID for age assurance when buying alcohol, some countries say yes, some say no, and…
Yoti facial age estimation helps Yubo build trust with users
Yubo, which bills itself as a “live social discovery platform,” has released a new case study showing how they have…
Ondato releases Age Verification Report as countries trend toward stricter regulations
Australia caused shockwaves when it approved a social media ban for under-16s a couple of weeks ago. The world-first law…
UK digital age assurance receives support from stakeholders: Reports
UK’s attempts to legalize digital age assurance technology are likely to be successful, according to media reports. In January, the…
Argentina mandates biometric age checks and ID verification for gambling
Argentina is set to implement a nationwide requirement for biometric digital identity checks by online gambling companies to address growing…
ROC is the top US firm for age estimation in latest NIST ranking
Colorado-based ROC has broken back into the top tier in the recent NIST Face Analysis Technology Evaluation (FATE) for Age…
Austroads preps to scale Digital Trust Service after mDL testing success
Austroads has declared its Digital Trust Service (DTS) to enable the use of mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) for attribute and…
Papua New Guinea to ban social media for youth, require age verification for adults
Papua New Guinea is riding Australia’s wake in legislating age assurance for social media. The nation’s Ministry for ICT this…
Kids are bypassing weak age assurance measure in droves, and it has to change: Ofcom
When Instagram says only eight percent of its users are between 13 and 16, it neglects to factor in that…
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