Mauritania launches digital ID app to boost access to services and improve governance
Mauritania has launched a pilot program for a new digital ID app, aimed at enhancing access to essential services and…
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Digital ID schemes provide opportunities and risks for addressing digital divide
Is identity a fundamental human right? And can digital identity programs preserve its integrity while opening up new paths to…
PNG draws inspiration from global digital ID leaders for regulatory upgrade
Papua New Guinea is poised for a digital transformation, marked by a series of initiatives and policy implementations aimed at…
Worldcoin keeps turning with Austria deployment and World Chain developer preview
Worldcoin has launched its iris biometrics-based identity verification scheme in Austria, says a company blog post, bringing the total number…
NADRA assistant director arrested for issuing Pakistani ID cards to Afghans
Authorities in Pakistan have arrested a NADRA assistant director for fraudulently issuing Pakistani identification cards to Afghan nationals, just as…
China releases draft case for national digital ID, raising fears of tighter social control
China is planning the launch of a national digital ID, and in a sense it is surprising that it has…
Indonesia govt unveils integrated channels for digital ID issuance, authentication
Digital identity issuance and authentication can be done in Indonesia using two channels with the view to streamlining how citizens…
Arizona, Ohio introduce mDL age assurance for retailers selling alcohol
The Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division (ADOT MVD) has enabled additional functionality for its mobile driver’s licenses and…
Brunei unveils plan to evolve digital Identity by 2025
The Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications (MTIC) of Brunei Darussalam has unveiled a strategic plan aimed at transforming the nation’s…
Solana ID raises $250K in pre-seed sale to drive rewards-based digital ID
Solana ID has announced the successful completion of its pre-seed token sale for its native token, $SOLID, and outlined plans…
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