Tanzania ITU innovation center to drive digital transformation set for launch
Tanzania is launching an innovation hub hosted in to support the country’s digital transformation efforts, as well as those of…
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App stores reveal age verification, estimation methods to meet Singapore requirements
The first compliance deadline for Singapore’s new rules requiring app stores use age assurance to prevent people under 18 years…
Louisiana lawmakers broaden push for digital student IDs in LA Wallet
Louisiana lawmakers are considering a bill that would bring student IDs into the state’s LA Wallet app, but the proposal…
PALOP countries collaborate to enhance digital Identity and public services
Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) face structural obstacles, including limited infrastructure, uneven institutional capacity, and unequal access to digital technologies. The…
Brazil investing $8M to accelerate switch to new digital ID in remote communities
The Brazilian government has announced a financial boost, under a program dubbed PROCIN, to enable some states to expand issuance…
Spain’s national digital ID going live with full legal status
From April 2, public and private institutions in Spain are required to begin putting in place measures to accept or…
Socure launches payment screening as fintechs seek streamlined IDV, risk checks
Although fraud has been rising – Australia reported financial losses of US$1.4 billion due to scams – companies such as…
Digital ID measure passes Oklahoma House, moves to Senate
An Oklahoma bill that would let residents carry a digital version of their driver’s license (mDL) or state ID in…
UK CertifID trust mark seeks clarity in digital verification
The UK continues to roll out elements of a trusted digital identity scheme, as it moves to leverage the legal…
Sri Lanka building data minimization into digital ID to protect privacy
Purpose limitation and data minimization will be key safeguards for data protection in Sri Lanka as the island nation rolls…
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