IKE Tech, Privately roll out biometric age assurance to curb underage vaping
Lawmakers are under increasing pressure to implement biometric age verification measures to combat the rising issue of underage vaping. Proposals…
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Russia looks at biometric age checks for online sale of age-restricted goods
The Russian government will develop amendments to the national legislation to verify the age of buyers using biometrics for the…
Australia’s debate on age verification for social media reaches Parliament
The Australian government has introduced a bill in parliament that aims to ban social media for children under 16. The…
DefAI Project aims to give age assurance its own dedicated deepfake detection toolkit
Deepfake detection, not so long ago guarding a niche corner of the internet, has erupted into a veritable battle royal,…
New app for Marylanders enables businesses to check mDLs, digital ID
Maryland continues to push the envelope on mobile driver’s license (mDL) adoption in the U.S., announcing this week the launch…
Age assurance regulations risk coming too soon as global trials collect data
In the ongoing policy tug-of-war over age verification measures for pornographic websites, it may be a classic case of premature…
Australia’s age assurance plan prompts privacy, online harms debate
Now that the tender for Australia’s age assurance trial has been awarded to the Age Check Certification Scheme, the task…
ACCS wins contract to run Australia’s age assurance trial
Australia has awarded a tender to run an age assurance trial to a consortium led by the UK-based Age Check…
Gov’t assessment of online safety gets it wrong on age assurance: AVPA
There is turmoil in the world of policy to regulate online age restrictions, as regulators and age assurance providers tug…
Privately, Privado partner to develop device-based, reusable age verification tool
As regulatory scrutiny increases around age-restricted online content, technology companies Privately SA and Privado ID have announced a partnership to…
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