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A third EDEKA Jäger store with self-checkouts and AI supported age verification has opened its doors to the public in Stuttgart Plieningen, Germany. These are powered by Diebold Nixdorf.
Australia plans a world-first ban on under-16s using social media, requiring platforms to destroy age-verification data. The move affects companies like Meta and TikTok, with strict privacy measures and no exemptions for parental consent. Non-compliance may result in fines of up to $32 million.
The World project aims to create a global digital identity system, leveraging blockchain technology to ensure privacy and security for its users. The initiative has been gaining traction as it seeks to address the challenges of digital identity verification in an increasingly interconnected world. The project's growth to 17 million users highlights its potential impact on the digital landscape, as
According to the Identity Fraud Report 2024 by Sumsub, Identity theft is currently rocking Africa with Nigeria recording the highest rate in the region in 2024 at 5.91 per cent.
You might think your personality is unique, but all it takes is a two-hour interview for an AI model to create a virtual replica with your attitudes and behaviors. That’s according to a new paper published by researchers from Stanford and Google DeepMind.
Colorado has expanded its digital identification options by integrating Samsung Wallet, allowing residents to store their driver’s licenses and state ID cards digitally. The initiative aims to offer enhanced convenience and security for users who prefer digital solutions for identity verification. Residents with Samsung devices can now add their Colorado driver’s license or state ID to Samsung
/PRNewswire/ -- Today, Silverfort, the leading identity security company, announced the acquisition of Rezonate, an innovator in identity-first security for...
After piloting in Australia and New Zealand, users who were ID Verified received 67% more matches than those who weren’t verified LOS ANGELES, Calif., February 20, 2024 – Today Tinder...
Meta wants to force Apple and Google to verify the ages of people downloading apps from their app stores, reports the Washington Post — and now Meta's campaign "is picking up momentum" with legislators in the U.S. Congress. Federal and state lawmakers have recently proposed a raft of measu...
Cloud-native core banking platform 10x Banking has entered a partnership with Alloy, an identity and fraud prevention platform.
/PRNewswire/ -- ID.me, the next-generation digital identity wallet that simplifies how individuals securely prove their identity online, today announced it...
This article, featuring insights from Paravision’s Chief Product Officer, Joey Pritikin, was created as a part of the Kantara DeepfakesIDV discussion