New Zealand Parliamentary Committee Recommends Social Media Restrictions for Under-16s
New Zealand’s Education and Workforce Committee has recommended the government move forward with restricting social media access for users under 16. The…
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Ireland Prepares MyGovID Age-Verification Scheme for Social Media
Ireland is moving toward a government-run age verification framework for social media that would hinge on its existing MyGovID digital identity system,…
Billions Network Tackles Social Security Fraud in India with New Identity Tech
Billions Network is working with India’s Ministry of Labour to fight social security fraud using Web3 identity technology, while also warning of urgent AI…
Indonesian Government Weighs Facial Scanning to Verify Social Media Users
Facial scanning could become part of Indonesia’s social media verification framework, according to new remarks from the Ministry of Communication and Digital…
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…
Australia Outlines Age Verification Plans for Under-16 Social Media Ban
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has outlined plans for implementing the country’s new law banning children under 16 from social media, which takes effect in…
Texas AG Expands Privacy Investigations into Major Tech Platforms, Targeting Data Collection from Minors
The Texas Attorney General’s office has intensified its data privacy enforcement efforts by launching investigations into several technology companies,…
Kamala Harris Voice Clone Stokes Deepfake Concern
A video using artificial intelligence to clone the voice of Vice President Kamala Harris has sparked concerns about the potential for AI to mislead voters as…
AI Update: Booming AI Chip Profits and an Undisclosed Hack Attack
Welcome to the newest edition of FindBiometrics’ AI update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: Runway is in…
Illinois Residents Get Their $32.56 Payouts for Instagram’s Biometric Privacy Violations
Residents of Illinois who participated in a $68.5 million class-action lawsuit against Instagram have started receiving their settlement payments. The lawsuit…