OCR Studio Launches Biometric Age Verification Tool Ahead of UK Safety Law Enforcement
OCR Studio has launched a new age verification tool aimed at helping online platforms meet compliance requirements under the UK’s Online Safety Act. The…
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Yoti Improves Teen Accuracy in Facial Age Estimation as UK Regulations Kick In
Yoti has released a new white paper detailing major accuracy improvements in its facial age estimation technology for users aged 13 to 17. The update comes as…
UK Platforms Begin Age-Verification Pilots Ahead of Online Safety Act Enforcement
Preparations are underway in the United Kingdom for the rollout of strict age-verification duties for online pornography platforms, as part of the country’s…
Entrust and PlaySafe ID Partner to Deliver Privacy-First Digital Identity for Gaming Compliance
Entrust and PlaySafe ID have announced a strategic partnership to deliver verified digital identity solutions for the online gaming sector. The collaboration,…
Bluesky to Launch Age Verification for UK Users Ahead of Online Safety Act Deadline
Social media platform Bluesky will require age verification for users in the United Kingdom to comply with the country’s Online Safety Act. Under new…
Louisiana Age-Verification Bill Advances to Conference Amid Privacy Concerns
Louisiana lawmakers are still weighing new age-verification requirements for app stores and developers, as House Bill 570 (HB 570) remains active in the…
Discord Tests Face Scanning and ID Upload for Age Verification in UK and Australia
Discord has launched a limited trial of a new age verification system in the United Kingdom and Australia, requiring select users to confirm their age through…
Australia Tests Biometric Age Checks to Restrict Teen Social Media Access
Australia has launched a groundbreaking trial of age verification technology as part of its plan to restrict social media access for users under 16, a key step…
Balancing Privacy and Protection: ICMEC Australia’s Colm Gannon Discusses Tech, Governance, and Child Safety
On the latest episode of ID Talk, Colm Gannon, CEO of ICMEC Australia, joins the pod to explore how technology and governance intersect in the fight against…
SwingHub Implements Facial Recognition System to Block Registered Offenders, Reports Early Success
Social networking platform SwingHub has announced the successful implementation of a facial recognition system developed in partnership with the UK Offenders…