2025-04-18Ian Fleming
This new system will be managed through the UAEPASS app, which already acts as the UAE’s official digital identity platform. Through this app, residents and citizens can store and access digital versions of important documents (yes, like your Emirates ID) right on their phone. And now, your face will be the key that unlocks it all.
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2025-04-15Ian Fleming
Government moves into digital ID space get backs up among private providers. Yet, in a potential problem for a burgeoning private sector, the register also lists the government’s Gov.uk One Login service – which, following the recent surprise Gov.uk Wallet and mobile driver’s license (mDL) launch, positions the government as a competitor to firms certified to its common standard.
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2025-04-14Per Henrikson
Face biometrics will replace airline check-ins and boarding passes globally, if a change proposed by the International Civil Aviation Organization is adopted.
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2025-04-14Per Henrikson
India is implementing mandatory Aadhaar-based biometric authentication for its Public Distribution System (PDS) beneficiaries starting May 1, 2025, as part of broader reforms to enhance transparency and reduce leakages in the distribution of subsidized food grains.
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2025-04-12Ian Fleming
France is expanding its digital identity services by adding registration cards to the France Identité application. France is expanding its digital identity services by adding registration cards to the France Identité application. The update is planned for the summer of 2025, with an initial testing phase before being rolled out nationwide later in the year.
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2025-04-12Ian Fleming
MOSIP is an open-source digital identity platform developed in India to help governments build secure and inclusive Aadhaar-like national ID systems.
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2025-04-11Per Henrikson
Juniper’s report mentions the use of the Gov.uk app for access to public services, but the government has suggested it will also be usable for private sector.
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2025-04-10Per Henrikson
According to the Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, a total of 1,614,772 Jordanians have activated their digital identity through the “Sanad” app to date.
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2025-04-09Ian Fleming
Since late March 2025, the public has been able to test Switzerland’s electronic identity, known as the e-ID, via the Swiyu app, a secure digital wallet.
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