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Australia doubles fines for social media companies not following age check law

Privacy-preserving biometric age assurance technologies work; what doesn’t is insignificant consequences for massive, multibillion dollar companies. Australia is taking this…

 

Nigeria steps up trusted DPI momentum with new legislation

Nigeria has entered a new decisive dispensation in the implementation of its national digital identity program by putting in place…

 

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…

 

US lawmakers say Texas App Store Accountability Act should be allowed to stand

While most of the world calmly comes to terms with new regulations on social media, app stores and online platforms,…

 

US child safety bill reignites debate over age verification

House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders have reached a bipartisan agreement on legislation intended to strengthen online protections for children,…

 

Court lifts block on Ohio’s age assurance law for social media in defeat for NetChoice

A 2024 Ohio law putting age assurance requirements on social media platforms can stand, after a federal court in Cincinnati…

 

Legislation in Philippines mandates age assurance for social media

The Philippines is the latest nation to introduce legislation that would put age restrictions on social media and other online…

 

Sweden approves Sverige-ID as government-backed digital identity option

The Swedish parliament has passed a law this week establishing a state electronic identity (eID), known as Sverige-ID. The eID…

 

UAE joins nations putting age restrictions on social media

The UAE has become the first Arab country to introduce an age restriction for social media, opening up another potential…

 

Maldives advances legal foundations for digital ID, cybersecurity

Lawmakers in Maldives are examining two draft legislations in a major step toward building a formal legal architecture for the…

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