2026-08-23Ian Fleming
The measures were announced before the Zamboanga City school shooting, which subsequently intensified public debate in the Philippines over minors’ exposure to violent games, online chat groups and other potentially harmful digital content.
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2026-08-21Ian Fleming
Confidence remains strong across financial services, while advanced platforms show firms can reduce friction without weakening controls.
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2026-08-18Per Henrikson
Checkr has acquired Truv, a consumer-permissioned income, employment and asset verification platform, expanding Checkr's presence in mortgage verification while marking its entry into government benefits eligibility verification.
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2026-08-18Ian Fleming
North Carolina residents will be able to set up a digital ID through a new NC Wallet app starting in December, with Apple Wallet, Google Wallet, and Samsung Wallet support to follow in "early 2027."
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2026-08-18Ian Fleming
Starting in late August 2026, an Xbox account registered in Australia can no longer buy or download an R18+ game without proving, in some verifiable way, that the person behind the controller is actually an adult. Microsoft began emailing and messaging Australian users on August 9 and 10, and by August 12 the company confirmed the system was live across both the Microsoft Store and the Xbox Store.
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2026-08-14Ian Fleming
Pakistan's National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced a new chipless National Identity Card powered by a secure QR code.
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2026-08-14Ian Fleming
Thailand’s Digital Ministry is working with Roblox on identity verification, age checks and AI tools to strengthen protection for young online gamers.
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