ID.me is enabling its employees and early investors to sell shares in a new deal that values the company at approximately $1.8 billion, reports Bloomberg. The valuation marks an increase […]

The IRS is once again facing scrutiny over its support for biometric identity verification through its partnership with ID.me, this time for directing users filing Freedom of Information Act requests […]

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: UK Legislation Opens Door to Driver’s License […]

ID.me is turning to David Kensick to try to improve its user experience. Kensick has specifically been hired as the company’s new Chief Experience Officer (CXO). Though he does not […]

ID.me’s legal woes are continuing to escalate. The company is now staring down the prospect of its second federal investigation in as many months, after the House of Representatives’ Oversight […]

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 […]