Amid Scrutiny, Worldcoin Bolsters Data Protections
Worldcoin has announced a couple of significant updates to its World ID digital identity platform, despite recent intensification in the regulatory scrutiny it has faced […]
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Kenya’s ICT Secretary Reveals Plans for Digital ID
The Kenyan government is considering the implementation of a virtual identification system for its citizens, a move announced by the Information and Communication Technology Cabinet […]
Victoria to Roll Out Mobile Driver’s Licenses in May
The state of Victoria will introduce a digital driver’s license next month, making it the fourth region in Australia to offer such an option. The […]
Another Worldcoin Competitor Enters the Ring
TON Society has announced a collaboration with HumanCode aimed at enhancing digital identity security in the Web3 space through palm-scanning technology. Announced at Hong Kong […]
FTC Rejects Biometric Age Estimation for COPPA, But Leaves a Window Open
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) unanimously voted to deny an application from the Entertainment Software Rating Board, Yoti, and SuperAwesome for a new mechanism designed […]
South Korea, World Bank Expand Digital ID Partnership
South Korea and the World Bank have committed to expanding their partnership to enhance digital identification (ID) systems in developing countries, leveraging South Korea’s advanced […]
WEF Report Discusses Digital ID, ‘Behavioral Credentials’ in Metaverse
A new report from the World Economic Forum suggests that digital ID is a cornerstone in the evolving concept of metaverse identity, expanding beyond traditional […]
Fujitsu Designated ‘Preferred Bidder’ in UK’s Mobile Age Verification System
Fujitsu is the preferred bidder in a mobile ID program aimed at establishing a digital proof of age card in the United Kingdom, according to […]
Peru Plans Digital ID Pilot Based on MOSIP
The Peruvian government has decided to embark on a digital ID project based on the Modular Open Source Identity Platform (MOSIP). The country’s National Registry […]
Signicat Acquires Iceland-Based SmartWorks
Norway-based Signicat has acquired SmartWorks, an Icelandic firm focused on e-signatures, authentication, and digital document delivery. There is some overlap between the companies, with e-signatures […]
Korea Inks Digital ID Partnership With Costa Rica
Korea Minting, Security Printing & ID Card Operating Corp. (KOMSCO) has partnered with the Costa Rican government to share knowledge and aid in the development […]
Mobile ID to Be Ubiquitous in Five Years: Report
A new report from HID Global suggests that mobile-based digital IDs are about to boom in popularity. A key finding of the “2024 State of […]
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