Digital wallets move deeper into IDs, age verification as rollouts expand
Google is upgrading its support for digital IDs for more territories, while Apple and Samsung are also adding new features…
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New Aadhaar app launches, India’s digital ID coming to Google Wallet
India has launched a new Aadhaar mobile app with updated features for biometric liveness, age verification, data minimization and credential…
Arkansas mDL, state ID from Idemia now supported in Google Wallet
On October 6, Google publicly listed Arkansas as its tenth U.S. jurisdiction supporting state mobile driver’s license (mDL) and digital…
Montana mDL launches for Apple, Google wallets, with accompanying verifier app
Montana has launched its mobile drivers license (mDL), fulfilling the promise of a 2023 bill, HB 519. A release from…
Google, Sparkasse to collaborate on ‘first of its kind’ age verification initiative
The dominos are beginning to fall in the global game of age assurance, as incoming laws force action from tech…
Age assurance from Big Tech potential non-factor in Australian trial
The Age Assurance Technology Trial has released the minutes from its stakeholder advisory board meeting. The document provides an update…
Vouched launches web support for mDLs in Google Wallet
Vouched has launched web-based support for Mobile Driver’s Licenses (mDLs) through Google Wallet, claiming an industry first. A release from…
Google joins age assurance market as Wallet use cases, availability expand
Google has unveiled a slate of changes to enable age assurance and identity verification with its digital wallet in more…
Biometric passports in Google Wallet take (domestic) flight in US
Google Wallet’s feature for digitizing U.S. biometric passports has graduated to a production launch, enabling domestic travel within the country…
New Mexico mDL goes live amid uneven state progress
Mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) are now available in New Mexico, where residents can load them into either their Apple Wallet…
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