France adding health cards to digital ID app next year
The French government plans to make the healthcare card, known as the carte Vitale, accessible through the France Identité app…
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Europe outlines plans for EU Digital Travel app as concerns over EES rise
The era of digital passports may be drawing closer in the European Union. The bloc has proposed a new EU…
Indian state launches pilot for family digital ID card project
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has inaugurated a pilot project to introduce family digital ID cards, aimed at streamlining…
Worldcoin pivots away from Europe amid tangle of GDPR problems
One thing about the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): it is designed to protect citizens’ sensitive personal data. This…
Ghana launches CitizenApp to facilitate access to digital govt services
On October 7 in Accra, Ghana’s Vice President and candidate of the ruling party for the December 7 presidential election,…
Accura Scan launches ID document liveness software for enhanced fraud protection
Accura Scan has introduced identity document liveness, or physical presence checking software to protect biometric identity verification and KYC processes…
Thailand kicks off $13B stimulus handout via digital wallets
Thailand has launched the first stage of its digital wallet scheme that will provide millions of citizens with free money,…
Fiji sets 3-year timeline for National Digital ID project
Fiji has hosted a workshop for its National Digital ID Project leading to a timeframe being established for completion of…
UN official says digital ID will widen economic opportunities for Ghanaians
The UN Resident Coordinator for Ghana, Charles Abani, has praised the country’s digital transformation strides, but notes that further closing…
Uzbekistan joins 50-in-5 fold as DPI initiative nears 1st anniversary
Uzbekistan, last month, officially announced its membership of the 50-in-5 campaign as the initiative inches toward the first anniversary of…
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