The primary question in discussing age verification laws and other online safety measures continues to be, “Is it possible to regulate the Internet?” The answer is yes – ask a bank – but the ...

Say hello to BRET – the UK’s Biometric Remote Enrolment Trial. A post from the UK Home Office says it will be holding market engagement sessions to further consider future plans for possibly trialling ...

The National Privacy Commission of the Philippines has ordered Tools for Humanity to halt all data processing operations in the country.

The company aims to further develop its credential ecosystem and meet growing demand for trusted, user-controlled identity solutions.

A 7.5 million-pound (US$10 million) fine levied against Clearview AI by the UK Information Commissioner for violating data privacy regulations by scraping face biometrics from public web pages has ...

The breach of thousands of Discord users’ data appears to be worse than initially reported, as details of the age verification data lost to hackers are reported. Zendesk is identified as Discord’s ...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with Aadhaar architect and Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani this week during a visit to India, Bloomberg reports, to consult on his government’s plan to issue a ...

The Ethiopian government has to make sure the playing field is level enough for both telcos, and also consider allowing space for the entry of a third player.

Indian biometrics company Mantra Softech has received official recognition from India’s national digital identity body for innovation in spoof detection.

The company says its new Certify solution can solve problems around deepfake and manipulated content, digital impersonation and account takeovers.

RecFaces Oleg Kurochkin is embarking on what the company has described as an “Asian Season” tour to explore new market growth and partnership openings.

The partners will work together to grow a network of interoperable digital ID wallets businesses can use for age verification either online or in-person.