2025-04-21Ian Fleming
A previous proposal, which would have allowed private companies to manage Swiss citizens' data, was shot down in a 2021 referendum.
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2025-04-21Ian Fleming
Nigeria’s national digital identity drive gained fresh momentum in March 2025, with enrolments for the National Identification Number (NIN) hitting 118.4
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2025-04-20Ian Fleming
The global cryptocurrency exchange is implementing a re-verification of Know Your Customer (KYC) details as part of its commitment to aligning with India’s anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.
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2025-04-19Ian Fleming
Discord is currently testing an age verification feature, available only in the United Kingdom and Australia, to confirm users' ages. The Discord team assures that the data is not stored by them or their vendor.
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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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