Greece Gives Social Platforms Until December to Show How They Will Verify Ages
Greece has begun meeting with major social media companies and given them until early December to show the technology they will use to verify users’ ages…
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ID Tech Digest – September 28, 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: GMO Adds Passkey…
Alabama TikTok Settlement Requires Stronger Age Assurance and Teen Controls
TikTok has agreed to strengthen age assurance and add restrictions for young users under a settlement with Alabama that will bring the state at least $100…
Brazil Sues Discord Over Age Verification Failures, a Day After Fining TikTok
Brazil has sued Discord for $97 million, saying the chat platform still shows flaws in the mechanisms it uses to check how old its users are. The public civil…
ByteDance Moves to Dismiss TikTok Biometric Privacy Lawsuit in US Courts
ByteDance has filed a motion to dismiss amended claims in an ongoing biometric privacy lawsuit brought by U.S. users of its TikTok platform. Filed on May 16,…
UK Media Regulator Fines TikTok £1.875M for Failing to Provide Accurate Information
TikTok has been fined nearly £1.9 million by Ofcom, the UK’s media regulator, for failing to provide accurate information regarding its parental controls in…
ID Talk: Deepfake Deep Dive
This week, ID Talk tackles a very popular (and recurring) topic from recent episodes and our news coverage on FindBiometrics: Deepfakes. We cover a range of…
Is a New TikTok Toy the Latest Deepfake Threat?
Akool, a Silicon Valley-based generative AI startup, may have just launched a powerful new deepfake tool—though that’s certainly not how it is pitching its…
IDV Firm Had Exposed Credentials Online for a Year: Report
Israel-based AU10TIX, which offers identity verification services for TikTok, Uber, and X users, among others, exposed administrative credentials online for…
Have VCs Been Investing in the Wrong Places?
Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Senate…