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Uber Turns to Passenger Verification with New Prove Tech

September 17, 2024

Prove has launched a new identity assurance tool that is already being used by Uber, and appointed a new Chief Technology Officer to boot. The company’s new “Verified Users” system […]

Dutch Regulator Slaps Clearview AI with €30+ Millions in Fines and Penalties

September 3, 2024

Clearview AI has been fined €30.5 million ($33.7 million) by the Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) for creating what the agency described as an illegal facial recognition database. The DPA […]

IDV Firm Had Exposed Credentials Online for a Year: Report

June 28, 2024

Israel-based AU10TIX, which offers identity verification services for TikTok, Uber, and X users, among others, exposed administrative credentials online for over a year, according to a report from 404 Media. […]

Google Makes Passkeys Default Login Option for Personal Accounts

October 11, 2023

In a major move to bolster cybersecurity, Google has announced its decision to make passkeys the primary login method for personal Google Accounts. Users are expected to start receiving prompts […]

Some Uber Riders Will Need to Submit Selfies to Confirm Mask Policy Compliance

September 1, 2020

Ride-share giant Uber has announced an update to its policy that will require some prospective passengers to submit a selfie of themselves wearing a mask before they are allowed to […]

Yandex Testing Biometric Driver Safety Tech in Ride Haling Service

February 20, 2020

According to a report from VentureBeat, Russian tech giant Yandex is testing a proprietary system for its Yandex.Taxi ride-hailing service that it says will combat drowsy and dangerous driving. The […]

Uber Pressured to Begin Collecting Driver Biometrics in London

November 25, 2019

Ride hailing giant Uber is being pressured to provide the biometric data of its drivers in an effort to increase the safety and security of passengers in London. The request […]

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