The embattled identity verification provider ID.me is once again making headlines after announcing that it has fired more than half of its fraud review team. The company claims that the […]

ID.me is still attracting scrutiny from lawmakers worried about its contract with the IRS. In January, the tax agency had announced that biometric verification with ID.me would soon be mandatory […]

Privacy advocates are hoping that their recent victory over the IRS will mark a shift in the ongoing battle over facial recognition. The IRS had originally announced that it would […]

The ongoing saga of ID.me and the IRS took another twist with the introduction of a new bill that would bar the tax agency from using any form of facial […]

The IRS is sticking with ID.me for the verification of taxpayers’ identities this year, but has officially announced that those who don’t want to undergo biometric onboarding will have the […]

The accuracy of face-based identity verification technology is once again being called into question in the wake of a high-profile case of identity fraud. In the case, a New Jersey […]

The IRS is backtracking from its decision to make facial recognition mandatory for people using its online services. The agency first announced that it would be using facial recognition for […]

Amid intense media scrutiny, the Treasury Department is reconsidering its use of ID.me’s biometric technology to verify the identities of individuals filing their taxes online. According to a new report […]

Digital identity takes the spotlight in this week’s roundup of the top FindBiometrics stories. We also touch on data center security and take a brief look into the future of […]

ID.me is reaffirming its commitment to inclusive and ethical identification practices. The company recently became the official identity provider for the IRS, and currently provides identity services for 10 federal […]