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Tennessee’s Adult Website Age Verification Law Upheld by Federal Appeals Court

A federal appeals court has allowed Tennessee’s age verification law for adult websites to remain in effect while legal challenges proceed. The law, known as…

January 15, 2025

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Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to State Online Age Verification Laws

Several U.S. states have enacted legislation requiring adult entertainment websites to implement age verification systems, leading to legal challenges that…

January 13, 2025

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Australia Launches National Digital ID System with Social Media Age Verification Requirements

Australia is implementing a comprehensive nationwide Digital ID system designed to enhance cybersecurity and combat data theft, building on the foundation…

December 29, 2024

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Australia Outlines Age Verification Plans for Under-16 Social Media Ban

Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has outlined plans for implementing the country’s new law banning children under 16 from social media, which takes effect in…

December 26, 2024

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UK Government Digital ID Ad Campaign Faces Backlash Over Portrayal of Traditional ID Users

A recent UK government advertising campaign promoting digital IDs for age verification has drawn criticism from various quarters, particularly regarding its…

December 25, 2024

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ID Tech Digest – December 10, 2024

Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: New York State…

December 10, 2024

New York State Launches Mobile Digital ID System for Age Verification at Bars and Restaurants

New York State has enabled mobile digital IDs (MiD) as an approved form of age verification in bars and restaurants, following guidance issued by the New York…

December 10, 2024

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UK to Launch Digital ID Age Verification for Alcohol Sales in 2025

The United Kingdom is preparing to implement digital ID verification for alcohol purchases in pubs and clubs starting in 2025, building on the country’s…

December 10, 2024

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ID Tech Digest – November 28, 2024

Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Australia Passes…

November 28, 2024

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ID Tech Digest – November 22, 2024

Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: EU Biometric…

November 22, 2024

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