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Civil society warns Europe’s digital borders making life harder for migrants

Sep 23, 2024, 2:31 pm EDT

Poor planning, technical issues and concerns over human rights and data protection are plaguing the rollout of the UK’s upcoming…

Estonia tenders contract for contactless biometrics enrollment app for e-residency

Sep 17, 2024, 1:15 pm EDT

Estonia is running a tender to acquire remote biometrics capturing technology to perform identity verification for its popular e-residency program….

Estonia digital identity wallet app from Cybernetica lifts off

Jun 21, 2024, 12:20 pm EDT

Tallinn-based Cybernetica has submitted the minimum viable product (MVP) for Estonia’s national digital identity wallet to the Estonian Information System…

Estonia’s Chancellor of Justice halts digital ID card issuance at Selver stores

Jun 19, 2024, 10:24 am EDT

Estonia’s Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise has intervened in the practice of issuing digital identity cards at Selver stores, a…

A digital wallet is the first step: How Estonia built its digital state

May 30, 2024, 5:48 pm EDT

Erika Piirmets has been a digital citizen since she was a child. When she started primary school in Estonia in…

Demonstrating value, integrated payments among key digital ID building blocks

May 24, 2024, 1:14 pm EDT

Estonia has achieved an enviable level of user-centricity with its national digital identity system through careful legislation and fostering collaboration…