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Tinder to Expand Facial Verification Feature Across the U.S., Setting a New Standard for Dating Safety

2025-10-25 Ian Fleming

APAAR ID is Now Compulsory for India's School and College Admissions

2025-10-23 Per Henrikson

Vietnam aims for 100% digital ID, service access by 2026

2025-10-22 Ian Fleming

Pure Dating App Introduces Age Checks Under New UK Safety Rules

2025-10-21 Per Henrikson

Berlin-based dating platform Pure has rolled out a new Age Verification feature exclusively for its UK users in response to the Online Safety Act, signalling its intention to lead in safety and compliance within the online-dating sector.

Thousands protest plans for mandatory digital ID cards in the UK

2025-10-18 Ian Fleming

Claiming: “The systems involved are profoundly dangerous to the privacy and fundamental freedoms of the British people.”

Australia to use facial recognition system for driver licence verification

2025-10-17 Ian Fleming

The National Driver Licence Facial Recognition Solution (NDLFRS) is coming to facilitate access to services through easier ID verification.

Launch of veteran card will be used to test UK government’s digital ID scheme

2025-10-16 Per Henrikson

Ministers hope scheme for 1.8 million people will show how technology works and ease privacy and security concerns.

Bank of Singapore deploys AI to automate KYC process

2025-10-16 Ian Fleming

Bank of Singapore has launched an agentic artificial intelligence (AI) tool to streamline the process of verifying the legitimacy of clients’ wealth, a key step in Know-Your-Customer (KYC) due diligence.

Vanuatu holds consultations on digital ID system implementation

2025-10-15 Per Henrikson

Vanuatu is holding consultations with several stakeholders to fine-tune a Digital Transformation Bill that will introduce a national digital ID system.

UN Member States Endorse Global Digital ID Framework with ‘Pact for the Future’

2025-10-15 Per Henrikson

Governments worldwide are adopting digital ID under the UN’s 2030 agenda — a move critics say could redefine freedom, privacy, and control.

Digital ID: Danes and Estonians find it ‘pretty uncontroversial’

2025-10-15 Ian Fleming

Citizens have enrolled with little opposition, albeit with some concerns over security and privacy, as UK plans system.

Bhutan Integrates National Digital Identity with Ethereum to Advance Digital Sovereignty

2025-10-13 Ian Fleming

Bhutan has taken a significant step toward digital independence by integrating its National Digital Identity (NDI) platform with the Ethereum blockchain. The complete transition from Polygon to Ethereum is anticipated to be finalized by early 2026.