| Daily Biometrics News : Jun 19, 2025 |
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| Private, effective age verification is possible: Australia age assurance technology trial |
| “Age assurance can be done in Australia and can be private, robust and effective.” This is the key finding of…Read More |
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| With Royal Assent, UK Data (Use and Access) Bill is now law |
| Today, the UK Data (Use and Access) Bill attained Royal Assent, making it law and… |
| UK lays out privacy policy for One Login identity verification |
| Data collected for Gov.uk One Login will not be used to target advertisements or profile… |
| Humanity Protocol CEO talks Moongate acquisition, expansion into ticketing |
| Humanity Protocol has acquired Moongate, marking a move into the ticketing and access market. For… |
| Social media needs age verification for users under 15, say 11 EU member states |
| The pressure to impose age checks for social media platforms is growing in the EU,… |
| Fight misinformation with IDV for tiered anonymity on social media, paper argues |
| Social media and its effects on our society is an ongoing conversation. Some governments are… |
| Sri Lanka promotes outcome-based procurement for a robust digital economy |
| A significant transformation in Sri Lanka’s public procurement system, is paramount in the journey to… |
| Hackathon spotlights role of Philippines national ID in effective service delivery |
| Institutions that are yet to integrate their services with the Philippines national ID Authentication platform… |
| Fortinus Global, MD Tony Smith to advise Paravision on border biometrics expansion |
| Paravision is ready to support national-scale identity programs with Fortinus Global as its new strategic… |
| Hopae launches hConnect targeting EU digital wallets and global integration |
| Hopae has launched its global eID verification platform hConnect. The hConnect platform offers over 100… |
| Jumio upgrades defense against deepfakes and biometric injection attacks |
| Deepfake and biometric injection attack detection from Jumio is now generally available with the launch… |
| Spain invests in chips and cybersecurity center, with digital identity firms involved |
| Spain is establishing a cybersecurity and microelectronics center as part of its digital transformation. The… |
| Facebook and its 3 billion users get passkeys, Microsoft deleting passwords |
| Facebook is introducing passkeys as the social media platform jumps on the passkeys wagon. While… |
| Google upgrading ultrasonic biometric sensor for Pixel 10 smartphones |
| Google is upgrading the ultrasonic fingerprint biometric sensor for its latest flagship smartphone release. In… |
| Wrongful arrest in US linked to facial recognition error leads to $200K settlement |
| Jefferson Parish Louisiana Sheriff Joe Lopinto’s office has agreed to pay $200,000 to settle a… |
| Half a million shoplifters can’t be right |
| By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner When Napoleon said that we… |
| Social media age check warning by NZ regulator reflects fear beyond proposal |
| A New Zealand bill that mirrors Australia’s social media ban for users under 16 could… |
| ID verification integration can stop fake employees, customers and bots: Persona |
| Fake job seekers have been flooding companies, relying on AI technology such as deepfakes to… |
| You can’t reset your DNA. So why are you letting companies treat it like a password? |
| Not long ago, mailing your saliva to a Silicon Valley startup was treated like a… |
| Building trust in the age of digital identity: why cyber resilience must come first |
| By Nathalie Gosset, VP Identity and Biometric Solutions at Thales Trust is the invisible infrastructure… |
