Irish regulator opens investigation into X’s age assurance, parental controls
Irish regulator Coimisiún na Meán has launched its first investigation under Ireland’s Online Safety Code. The target is X, the…
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Ireland digital wallet consultation closes, government moves to pilot stage
The government of Ireland is expressing confidence in its digital transformation initiative, having wrapped the public consultation on its digital…
Irish regulators clash over legal terms in bill on police use of biometric recognition
A law that would permit the Irish police to use retrospective facial recognition “lacks legal clarity” and could create tension…
One Identity now independent, will set up shop in Cork to focus on identity security
One Identity is becoming an independent company and shifting its operations to Europe. A release from the firm says it…
Ireland makes age verification priority ahead of EU presidency
Ireland is preparing to assume the presidency of the Council of the European Union, and has made online safety for…
Ireland body camera bill prompts debate over use of recorded footage
Gardaí are preparing a €150 million nationwide rollout of body-worn cameras as the use of biometric data in day-to-day policing…
One UK digital identity system runs into the politics of Ireland, Scotland, Wales
It can be easy to think of the UK as one unified country but when local elections occur, the reality…
Ireland wants to make its welfare card more like a national ID
Ireland’s government wants to enable citizens to use Public Services Cards (PSC), currently distributed by the Department of Social Protection…
Ireland seeks input on digital wallet: ‘we want to hear the public’s ideas, concerns’
Ireland has launched a public consultation and testing phase for its Government Digital Wallet, which is rolling out according to…
Prove expands Ireland footprint with $5M investment in phone number-based IDV
Prove is making a $5 million investment as it expands its operations providing digital identity verification based on phone numbers…
