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Georgia JoinsMore U.S. States In Implementing Digital Travel With Apple Wallet’s Digital ID

2025-11-29 Ian Fleming

Bulgarian Leva-To-Euro Exchanges At Post Offices Will Require ID Verification

2025-11-18 Per Henrikson

Deepfakes and AI in the courtroom: Report calls for legal reforms to address a troubling trend

2025-11-18 Ian Fleming

Mandatory identity verification for UK companies goes live, giving rise to a "Ghost Director" phenomena

2025-11-18 Ian Fleming

On Tuesday, Companies House plans to introduce mandatory identity verification for company directors and people with significant control (PSCs).

U.S. lawmakers are proposing VPN bans to enforce age verification on adult sites

2025-11-15 Ian Fleming

These efforts stem from attempts to enforce age verification laws on adult content websites, where VPNs have become a popular workaround for users seeking anonymity.

Thailand brings in stronger ID verification measures to curb identity theft, fraud

2025-11-12 Ian Fleming

Thailand has mandated a series of stricter identity verification measures across online platforms and mobile networks aimed at closing loopholes exploited by scam networks. The stricter identity verification measures across online platforms and mobile networks are aimed at closing loopholes exploited by scam networks.

Italy and Australia are about to enforce age verification

2025-11-08 Per Henrikson

The scope of what is considered "adult content" has no doubt encouraged interest in VPNs, as dating sites, social media platforms, and even Spotify have introduced some kind of verification requirements.

AI, deepfakes and the burden of proof for digital evidence in litigation

2025-11-05 Per Henrikson

The courtroom was an inevitable target. In September 2025, the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda was forced to impose terminating sanctions in Mendones, et al v Cushman & Wakefield, Inc., et al (Case No. 23CV028772) after finding that a video submitted as evidence by the plaintiffs was fabricated using artificial intelligence (AI), and then submitted as an authentic recording.

DHS proposes biometrics expansion for immigrants, dropping age restrictions and requiring biometrics from some US citizens

2025-11-04 Ian Fleming

A new DHS regulatory proposal would allow CBP and ICE to collect biometrics from children under the age of 14.

Mashable: All the states and countries that have age-verification laws (so far)

2025-11-03 Per Henrikson

Age-verification laws have swept the world in recent years. These rules, also known as age assurance or age checks, often require websites that contain a certain (or any) amount of explicit content to confirm that users are over 18.

Russia Plans Biometric ID for Online Age Checks

2025-11-02 Ian Fleming

By merging digital identity with moral policing, Russia edges closer to an internet where every click carries a name.

Italy to launch age verification system for porn sites

2025-11-01 Ian Fleming

The move will take effect from 12 November and is aimed at preventing minors from accessing pornography online, in line with the European Digital Service Act to protect minors. AGCOM published an initial list of around 50 websites which will be subject to the stringent new rules, including well-known sites such as PornHub, YourPorn and OnlyFans, with the list set to be updated over time.

Georgia JoinsMore U.S. States In Implementing Digital Travel With Apple Wallet’s Digital ID

Bulgarian Leva-To-Euro Exchanges At Post Offices Will Require ID Verification

Deepfakes and AI in the courtroom: Report calls for legal reforms to address a troubling trend

Mandatory identity verification for UK companies goes live, giving rise to a "Ghost Director" phenomena

U.S. lawmakers are proposing VPN bans to enforce age verification on adult sites

Thailand brings in stronger ID verification measures to curb identity theft, fraud

Italy and Australia are about to enforce age verification

AI, deepfakes and the burden of proof for digital evidence in litigation

DHS proposes biometrics expansion for immigrants, dropping age restrictions and requiring biometrics from some US citizens

Mashable: All the states and countries that have age-verification laws (so far)

Russia Plans Biometric ID for Online Age Checks

Italy to launch age verification system for porn sites

Deepfake explosion signals a new age in digital fraud

Malaysian Telcos to integrate MyDigital ID to bolster digital security

Georgia JoinsMore U.S. States In Implementing Digital Travel With Apple Wallet’s Digital ID

Apple, Google required to provide digital ID tools under Missouri age verification law

POTENTIAL pilot finds that the EUDI Wallet needs common standards applied rigorously