Biometric age verification easier legislated when no tech details mentioned
The age-verification/porn debate will never end because every law takes a freedom away and there’s always someone with a stricter…
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Yoti preps 1:1 face matching product for testing, ramps up for deepfake deluge
Yoti is aiming for the NIST leaderboard with its algorithms for biometric facial authentication. In a 2024 preview posted on…
IDNow adds to age verification bona fides with Germany compliance assessment
Germany’s government body for assessing the suitability of age assurance technologies has approved IDNow’s suite of automated identity check software,…
To grow biometric datasets, Google and Telus will pay $50 for short videos of children
The question of how to train face biometrics algorithms often comes with concerns about consent in the use of publicly…
Brazil imposes biometric age and identity verification for online gambling
Brazil has taken the next legal step toward allowing online gambling and sports betting and, with President Luiz Inacio Lula…
Pornhub boycotts markets in 2 more states over age verification laws
New age verification laws are directly and indirectly blocking access to the U.S.’ major sex-related entertainment sites. The states of…
Popular porn sites hit with EU regulation mandating age verification
Popular porn sites Pornhub, Stripchat and XVideos will be forced to prevent European minors from accessing their content online, including…
Spanish regulator consults public on age verification
Age verification and age estimation technology is gaining ground across Canada, Australia, the UK and the U.S. and with more…
Phuket’s nightlife venues urged to use digital ID to check age of Thai partygoers
Partygoers in the popular Thai tourist destination of Phuket may soon have to undergo age screening with the country’s face…
Age Check Certification Scheme (ACCS)
The Age Check Certification Scheme (ACCS) is a UKAS-accredited conformity assessment body, comprised of auditors, certification specialists, and data protection…
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