Age assurance standards move into focus ahead of 2026 global summit
Tony Allen has a million things on his mind. At the moment, most of them concern the 2026 Global Age…
ISO 27566-1
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Bright lights shine on age assurance as Australian law, ISO standard forge new paths
If Australia’s Social Media Minimum Age (SMMA) law is an experiment in regulation, it is currently under a microscope. The…
International age assurance standard to be open, free of charge
The international standard for age assurance technologies, ISO/IEC 27566-1, is free of charge. The European Commission, International Telecommunication Union and…
ISO 27566-1 advanced masterclass to go deep on practicalities of age assurance
The Age Check Certification Scheme (ACCS) has released tickets for the ISO 27566 Advanced Practitioner Masterclass, scheduled to run in…
First international standard on age assurance sees publication
The first international standard for age assurance technologies, ISO/IEC 27566-1:2025, has been published, capping off a remarkable year for the…
Progress on age assurance since enforcement deadline ‘substantial,’ says ICO
A recent webinar from Shufti Pro sees the UK firm digging into the age assurance question, exploring how platforms can…
Age assurance trial’s statement on bias called into question in data analysis
Is age assurance fair for everyone? This is the question raised by a new analysis of Australia’s Age Assurance Technology…
Explainer: Age Inference
By now, most people are familiar with age verification, and facial age estimation has hit the mainstream in the EU…
Facial age estimation raises technical, legal, interdisciplinary questions
The latest Lunch Talk from the European Association of Biometrics focuses on facial age estimation (FAE) – specifically, a “roadmap…
ACCS partners with IEEE on certification program for 2089.1 age assurance standard
Standards body IEEE has announced a partnership with the Age Check Certification Scheme (ACCS), which will see the UK organization…
