Thailand to Require Advertiser ID Checks on Social Media From November 1
Social media platforms in Thailand will have to verify the identity of advertisers before publishing paid ads from November 1, under new electronic…
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ID Tech Digest – September 25, 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: Federal Judge…
ID Tech Digest – September 1, 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: Ping Identity…
Meta and Philippine Government Form Working Group on National ID Verification
Meta and Philippine government agencies are forming a technical working group to examine how the Philippine Identification System could support age and…
Meta Settlement Puts Age Assurance and Under-13 Removal Under an Independent Auditor
Meta must run what California calls robust age assurance to detect users under 18, identify and remove children under 13, and open those practices to an…
Norway Moves to Regulate Smart Glasses and Weighs Banning Face Matching in Public
Norway will tighten the rules on smart glasses and comparable wearables, and is weighing a ban on features that identify passers-by, Digitalisation Minister…
WhatsApp Tests Optional Age Confirmation in India
WhatsApp is testing privacy-focused ways for users in India to confirm their age, including a prompt that asks some people to enter a date of birth. The…
Meta Launches Facebook Verified Badge That Confirms a Real Human With a Selfie
Meta is rolling out a free Facebook Verified badge that uses a facial recognition selfie to confirm there is a real person behind an account, its latest…
AI Update: Jassy Gets Sassy
Welcome to the latest edition of the AI Update, where we continue to track the major developments in artificial intelligence and their implications for…
Meta Licensed Rank One Computing Face Recognition for Smart Glasses Testing
Meta licensed facial recognition technology from Rank One Computing for internal work on its smart glasses, a WIRED investigation found, tying a specific…