Options for biometric age assurance and how to orchestrate them take Summit spotlight
Presentations at the Global Age Assurance Standards Summit on Thursday largely centered on the technologies available to meet the standards,…
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Parental consent in focus at day 3 of Global Age Assurance Standards Summit
Day three of the Global Age Assurance Standards Summit hosted speakers presenting on how to use decentralized digital identity for…
Regulators pitch alternative methods at day 2 of Global Age Assurance Standards Summit
A variety of approaches to age verification were on display during Day 2 of the Global Age Assurance Standards Summit….
Age assurance standards progress towards consensus, away from ‘biometrics’
Age assurance processes like facial age estimation do not require the isolation and processing of personal identifiers, unlike biometric identification….
Netherlands gets its first biometric age checks for cigarette buyers
Cigarette smokers in the Netherlands will now have the option to buy tobacco products with age verification technology. Around a…
Data protection agencies roll out strategies for safeguarding children’s data
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has released a new strategy for its Children’s code, aimed at protecting the data…
AVPA calls UK government to legalize digital age assurance
An age verification trade organization is urging the UK government to swiftly adopt regulations allowing stores to use age assurance…
Florida law brings age verification for adult sites, bans social media for users under 14
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed House Bill 3 (HB 3) to enact a law requiring social media platforms to…
Belgium, US adapt to stricter online gambling rules
Belgium is making changes in the gambling industry, including a hike in the legal age for all forms of gambling…
Wave of age verification laws sweeps the US, bringing opportunity for biometrics
The United States continues to see a legislative push to make XXX adult content sites exclusive to adults through the…
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