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Digital Identity
Advisor: California Should Pause and Consider Its Use of ID.me
February 16, 2022

California should pause and carefully consider its contract with identity-verification firm ID.me in the wake of privacy concerns about the company’s software, a non-partisan state advisor has recommended. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Neuro-ID Debuts Frictionless Identity Screening Products
February 16, 2022

Neuro-ID, which works in behavioral analytics, debuted its ID Crowd Alert and ID Orchestrator products on Wednesday (Feb. 16), which it says will help with identity screening. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Behavioral Analytics Turn the Tables on Fake Accounts
February 16, 2022

You would think that decades into life lived online, we would have figured out an easier, more accurate way to authenticate someone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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From Refugee Camps to Indian Coffee Farms, Digital ID Already Gets The Poorest Paid
February 16, 2022

In Jordan’s Zaatari refugee camp, the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) has been using blockchain-based digital ID documents since 2017, providing Syrians who can’t return to their country with regular cash payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Texas AG: Facebook Facial Recognition Violated State Law
February 14, 2022

Texas attorney general Ken Paxton on Monday (Feb. 14) filed a lawsuit against Facebook parent company Meta Platforms, saying the company’s now-discontinued use of facial recognition technology violated state privacy laws regarding personal biometric data, The Wall Street Journal reported. Get the Full Story Complete...

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New UK Rules May Require Additional Authentication Measures From Consumers
February 14, 2022

After more than a year delay, stricter know your customer (KYC) eCommerce rules are set to take effect in the United Kingdom March 14. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Had It With Passwords? Two-Thirds of Consumers Are Done With Antiquated Authentication
February 14, 2022

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Behavioral Analytics’ Role In Multilayered Fraud Defense Systems
February 11, 2022

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Alloy On Leveraging Behavioral Analytics As Part Of A Multilayered Fraud Prevention System
February 10, 2022

Synthetic identity fraud and phishing scams are growing in complexity and scale, and companies can no longer rely on a single line of defense to keep them in check. In this month’s Monetizing Digital Intent Tracker, Harris Chen, senior product developer at identity decisioning platform...