Florida Sues Adult Content Platforms for Violating Online Age Verification Law
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed a lawsuit against five major adult content companies, accusing them of violating the state’s age verification…
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EU Pilots Privacy-Preserving Digital Age Verification System in Five Member States
The European Commission has selected Greece, France, Spain, Italy, and Denmark to pilot a new digital age verification system designed to protect minors online…
Google and Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe Launch EU’s First Google Wallet-Based Age Verification
Germany’s largest retail banking group, Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe, has partnered with Google to introduce the European Union’s first national digital age…
EU Selects Spanish Tech for Pan-European Age Verification Digital Wallet
The European Union is preparing to launch a new age-verification app in July, selecting Spain’s pajaporte digital wallet technology as the foundation for this…
Arkansas Revises Digital ID Law After Court Strikes Down Age Verification Rules
Arkansas lawmakers are moving forward with revised privacy legislation that reshapes protections related to biometric data and digital identity verification,…
Spain’s PM Proposes Mandatory Digital ID for Social Media Users at Davos
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has proposed sweeping changes to social media regulations, including mandatory digital identification requirements and an…
Tennessee’s Adult Website Age Verification Law Upheld by Federal Appeals Court
A federal appeals court has allowed Tennessee’s age verification law for adult websites to remain in effect while legal challenges proceed. The law, known as…
Vietnam Mandates Phone Number Verification for Social Media Users in New Digital Regulation
Vietnam has implemented new regulations requiring social media users to verify their accounts using phone numbers, marking the latest expansion of the…
ITIF Pushes for Digital ID Over Age Estimation in Comments on EU’s Digital Services Act
The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) has submitted comments to the European Commission regarding the proposed guidelines for enforcing…
Researchers Spanning Harvard, OpenAI Propose ‘Personhood Credentials’ to Counter AI Deception Online
A group of prominent academics and researchers are advocating for a new approach to digital ID and online identity in an age when artificial intelligence has…