Irish Bill Would Allow Voluntary ID Use of Public Services Card
Irish lawmakers have debated a bill that would let Public Services Card holders voluntarily present the card as identity information to organizations beyond…
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ID Tech Digest – September 9, 2026
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: Costa Rica Opens…
Ireland Opens First Online Safety Code Investigation Into X
Ireland’s media regulator has opened its first formal investigation under the country’s Online Safety Code, examining whether X has effective age-assurance…
BOYLE Sports Adopts Jumio Identity Checks as Ireland’s New Gambling Regime Bites
Irish bookmaker BOYLE Sports is embedding Jumio’s identity verification into player onboarding across the UK and Ireland, as operators adjust to the compliance…
One Identity to Become a Standalone Company With Global HQ in Cork
One Identity, a vendor of identity governance and privileged access management software, plans to operate as an independent company and will designate its…
Civil-Liberties Groups Warn Ireland’s Garda AI Bill Lacks Safeguards on Biometric Powers
Civil-liberties campaigners and a Trinity College Dublin law academic are warning that Ireland is poised to grant police expanded artificial-intelligence…
Ireland Signals Social Media Age Verification Tied to Public Service Numbers
Ireland is preparing to bring social media age-verification plans to Cabinet, with Tánaiste Simon Harris saying the country should follow the United Kingdom’s…
Ireland Installs 25 Upgraded Vision-Box eGates at Dublin Airport
Ireland’s Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration has installed 25 new and upgraded biometric eGates at Dublin Airport. The deployment was procured…
Ireland Signs International Protection Bill Into Law, Mandating Eurodac Biometric Enrollment for Asylum Seekers
Ireland’s President Catherine Connolly signed the International Protection Bill 2026 into law yesterday, triggering the most significant overhaul of the…
Ireland Launches Digital Wallet Pilot With Age Verification Capability for Social Media
Ireland has launched a pilot of its national digital wallet, which can verify user age for social media without sharing personal data with platforms.