Germany still not ready to launch DeutschlandID
Germany’s little-known federal digital identity BundID still seems to be struggling to find popularity. According to the federal government, only…
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Social media platforms to feel global regulatory crunch in 2025
2025 is shaping up to be a tough year for social media platforms, as the world trends toward stronger age…
World does not comply with GDPR, says German regulator
The iris biometrics and digital identity project World has been chastised again, this time by German regulators, who have dealt…
Germany contracts upgrade and maintenance of federal biometrics system
Germany’s central government has contracted one or more biometrics providers to update and maintain the National Biometric Matching Service (NBMS)…
Lissi enters final stage of German EUDI wallet prototype competition
Digital ID wallet maker Lissi has qualified for the final phase of the German government competition to create a national…
Big thinkers to prototype deepfake detection tools in year-long challenge
Germany’s Federal Agency for Jump Innovations (Sprind) has issued a call to action for innovative thinkers to develop “breakthrough innovations…
Riga showcases digital transformation agenda at Latvian-German forum and convention
Riga’s role in driving digital transformation was highlighted at the recent Latvian-German local government forum held in Berlin. Linda Ozola,…
Germany lays out plans for national EUDI Wallet
Germany’s federal government is planning to introduce a state digital identity wallet as part of the European Union Digital Identity…
Controversy surrounding police use of FRT in Denmark and Germany continues
In recent months, European nations have seen heightened debate over the use of facial recognition technology (FRT) by law enforcement,…
Germany issues white paper on biometrics in consumer products
The German government has issued a new white paper this month evaluating biometrics in consumer products. Authored by the Federal…
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