2026-06-09Ian Fleming
More than 4 million people have enrolled in Rwanda’s fingerprint, iris and face biometric digital ID program. The digital ID system is intended to support secure access to public and private sector services through a single digital identity credential.
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2026-06-09Per Henrikson
The International Records Verification Bureau (IRVB), an independent international authority for document authentication, has announced the launch of its secure online verification platform at interecauth.com.
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2026-06-09Ian Fleming
The initiative forms part of a broader strategy to build a trusted digital infrastructure that enables secure online identity verification across both public and private services.
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2026-06-09Ian Fleming
The Immigration and Citizenship Service (ICS) has announced plans to launch a new passport issuance system that uses the national digital ID (Fayda), allowing citizens to apply online without appearing in person for fingerprinting.
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2026-06-08Per Henrikson
The Ghanaian government is working on a policy that would mandate age verification for access to age-restricted services like online pornographic content.
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2026-06-08Ian Fleming
Thailand’s Royal Gazette has announced strict new rules requiring platforms such as Facebook, TikTok and Instagram to verify advertisers’ identities and retain data for at least 90 days to curb online scams.
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2026-06-08Ian Fleming
The Belgian digital identity app itsme has launched in the Netherlands, becoming available to Dutch adults through the iDIN menu as it begins to take over from the bank-backed identification service it acquired.
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2026-06-08Ian Fleming
The Immigration and Citizenship Service (ICS) has announced plans to launch a new passport issuance system that uses the national digital ID (Fayda), allowing citizens to apply online without appearing in person for fingerprinting. The reform aims to ease long‑standing administrative bottlenecks.
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2026-06-04Per Henrikson
The U.S. technology corporation recently launched digital IDs in Brazil, India, Taiwan and the UK and is now preparing to deploy ID passes to select European Union states this summer. Users in Estonia, Ireland, Spain, France and Italy will be able to scan their passports to create a digital pass in Google Wallet.
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