Islamabad High Court Presses Pakistani Regulators on Under-16 Age Verification
The Islamabad High Court has given four federal ministries and two regulators 15 days to respond to a petition seeking an age-verification mechanism for social…
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UIDAI Publishes Fingerprint SDK Benchmark Results Using Long-Term Child Growth Dataset
India’s Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has published results from its Biometrics SDK Benchmarking Challenge 2025 for fingerprint matching, an…
India’s UIDAI Partners With ‘Nudge Unit’ to Boost Child Aadhaar Updates
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), which manages the Aadhaar national ID system, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the…
Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Praises Police Scotland for Reducing Child Biometric Data Capture
The Scottish Biometrics Commissioner, Dr. Brian Plastow, has praised Police Scotland for implementing a new policy that has led to a “significant reduction” in…
India Waives Aadhaar Biometric Update Fees for Children Aged 5–17 Through September 2026
India’s Unique Identification Authority (UIDAI) will remove all charges for Aadhaar biometric updates for children aged 5 to 17 from October 1, 2025, through…
SA NGO Turns to Bullet-Proof Playgrounds, Biometric Security Amid Gang Violence
An NGO in South Africa plans to construct bullet-resistant glass playgrounds equipped with facial recognition technology and panic buttons to safeguard…