Worldcoin Hit with Fine from Its LATAM Hub’s Capital
Buenos Aires Province has fined Worldcoin 194 million pesos for irregular handling of biometric data. Imposed by the Ministry of Production, Science, and Technological Innovation, […]
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OIX Pushes for Long-term Strategy for UK’s DIATF
The Open Identity Exchange (OIX) has strongly advised the UK Government against extending the One Login service to the private sector for digital identity purposes. […]
University of Sydney Embraces Digital Student ID
The University of Sydney has introduced Transact Mobile Credential, an NFC-enabled contactless student ID system. The system uses NFC technology to allow a student ID […]
1Password Wants to Help Gauge User Readiness for Passkeys
1Password has launched a new tool aimed at helping developers assess whether their users are prepared to transition from traditional passwords to passkeys. Passkey Ready […]
Iowa’s mDL Gets Samsung Wallet Compatibility
IDEMIA Public Security North America has integrated Iowa’s mobile ID with the Samsung Wallet, broadening the digital ID’s reach to a larger user base. Initially, […]
DIACC Authentication Recommendation Details Trusted ID Processes
The Digital ID and Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) has released the Pan-Canadian Trust Framework (PCTF) Authentication Final Recommendation V1.2. It’s a significant milestone as […]
UK Government Revives Digital ID Legislation
The UK government is gearing up for digital identity-driven transformation, with some key items highlighted in this year’s Throne Speech. The items, detailed in a […]
Tinder’s Selfie AI Aims to Optimize Rizz
Tinder, the online dating platform, has found a novel use for biometric technology. The company has announced a new “Photo Selector” feature that looks through […]
Québec Unveils Digital ID Plans
The government of Québec has outlined a cybersecurity and digital technology strategy (“Stratégie gouvernementale de cybersécurité et du numérique 2024-2028”) that includes plans for a […]
‘Three Protocol’ System Promises Cryptographic, Completely Pseudonymous Digital IDs
Three Protocol announced its development of decentralized digital IDs (ZKi3s) as an alternative to centralized digital IDs and KYC processes. Using zero-knowledge proofs (ZKP) and […]
South Korean Banking Apps to Include Digital ID by Year’s End
Commercial banks in South Korea are set to introduce digital identification cards on their mobile apps within this year to expand their services into non-banking […]
World Chain Goes Live in Developer Preview
Worldcoin has officially launched the developer preview of its World Chain blockchain, setting an important milestone as it seeks to build a global digital identity […]
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