Austrian digital wallet can now house national ID, proof of age alongside mDLs
Austra’s digital ID wallet app can now hold fully digital proof of identity, as Youniqx Identity, a subsidiary of the…
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Yoti responds to Ofcom’s counterfactual statements on age assurance tech
Comments from the UK’s Office of Communications (Ofcom) regarding age verification display a marked lack of understanding around the science…
ROC set new highs in NIST biometrics testing for age estimation
ROC believes it is well-positioned for success in the burgeoning market for biometric facial age estimation and verification, based on…
UK Peers slam Ofcom refusal to require biometric age estimation for under-13s
Ofcom’s draft Children’s Safety Code of Practice will leave millions of young people exposed to online harms the legislation behind…
Privado ID to tackle global demand for decentralized digital identity software on its own
Privado ID, previously known as Polygon ID, has officially separated from Polygon Labs to address the increasing global need for…
Age assurance laws trigger lawsuits in ongoing scuffle with porn, social media
Lawsuits continue to accumulate in the battle over age verification measures intended to protect minors from accessing adult content online,…
Online age checks blasted by US rights group, researchers
Online age checks are threatening Americans’ constitutional rights, according to a free speech advocacy group and a team of academics….
IDVerse age verification endorsed by regulator as underage gambling crackdown spreads
A German regulator has endorsed biometric facial age estimation from IDVerse for restricting minors’ online access. The company says this…
Age assurance and children’s data privacy regulations come with endless complexity
Privacy regulation is “an incredibly complex regulatory landscape,” says Claire Quinn, chief data privacy officer for Privo, in a panel…
Australia seeks testing provider for outsourced age verification trial
The Department of Communications will soon commence a trial for age verification technologies in Australia. This initiative is part of…
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