mDLs in Georgia improve accessibility for disabled citizens

mDLs in Georgia improve accessibility for disabled citizens

The migration of driver’s licenses and IDs to Google smartphones is improving inclusion in Georgia. People who suffer with mobility problems and cannot visit a physical centre to collect their state-issued ID can access more secure mobile ID to prove their identity....

Fintech startup’s decentralised ID platform selected by BoE for potential digital pound endeavour

Fintech startup’s decentralised ID platform selected by BoE for potential digital pound endeavour

Fintech startup, Nuggets, is a decentralised identity and payment infused platform acting as a reusable, interoperable ID. It serves bank customers tapping the digital currency market, recently announcing it will be working with the Bank of England to create a privacy and identity layer for a digital pound. The platform will be leveraged in enhancing a new age of bank-enabled transactions using digital currency such as bitcoin and crypto, and a...

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Virginia passes age verification law

Dubbed the "porn passport", Virginia has passed age verification into law for under 18 year olds viewing pornography websites. The legislation was adopted on July 1, 2023 stipulating that users in the state of Virginia must now follow Louisiana in proving they are...

Digital Government Act, Netherlands to come into force on July 1, 2023

As of 1 July, 2023, the Digital Government Act in the Netherlands will be implemented. Healthcare and educational organisations will be tied to stricter compliance rules over their digital onboarding processes to log into government services. The Netherlands, like...

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Holograms lead the fight for authentication in South America
Holograms lead the fight for authentication in South America

Dr Paul Dunn, chair of the International Hologram Manufacturers Association, considers the development in authentication and anti-counterfeiting holograms in South America. Since its invention in 1947, the hologram has emerged against a background of growing global...

First 50 speakers announced for Identity Week Asia 2023
First 50 speakers announced for Identity Week Asia 2023

Have you seen our distinguished speakers joining Identity Week Asia 2023 in November? The community is gathering from across Asia regions, bringing to the fore topical issues around the deployment of identity solutions and use cases. Forming our expert panels,...

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Virginia passes age verification law
Virginia passes age verification law

Dubbed the "porn passport", Virginia has passed age verification into law for under 18 year olds viewing pornography websites. The legislation was adopted on July 1, 2023 stipulating that users in the state of Virginia must now follow Louisiana in proving they are...

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mDLs in Georgia improve accessibility for disabled citizens
mDLs in Georgia improve accessibility for disabled citizens

The migration of driver’s licenses and IDs to Google smartphones is improving inclusion in Georgia. People who suffer with mobility problems and cannot visit a physical centre to collect their state-issued ID can access more secure mobile ID to prove their identity....

Regulators launch another probe into Meta’s data use
Regulators launch another probe into Meta’s data use

Facebook-owner Meta Group has been stopped again from using data at its own discretion to reach astronomical growth in the tech industry. Facebook's use of personal data has been probed before when it began targeting personalised marketing and advertising campaigns. ...