Digital Identity

Digital Identity
Trulioo Launches ID Verification for Gen Z, Student Inclusion
December 07, 2021

Global identity verification firm Trulioo is launching an expanded service, with U.S. student records added to the company’s GlobalGateway marketplace supporting compliance, know your customer (KYC), and anti-money laundering (AML) solutions, according to a press release on Tuesday (Dec. 7). Get the Full Story Complete...

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New Privacy Rules Could Derail User Data Collection by Companies
December 02, 2021

Both tech giants and governments have been debuting new rules that could throw off the flow of user data that is used by companies for targeting with online ads, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Thursday (Dec. 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Deep Dive: How Digital Identity Solutions Can Enable Age-Restricted Vending Machines to Satisfy Verification Requirements
November 24, 2021

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How Digital Identity Solutions Can Ease Compliance Challenges at Cannabis Vending Machines
November 23, 2021

Automated vending is seen as the next step in legal cannabis distribution, but it comes with a host of legal and compliance-related challenges. In the Digital Identity Tracker, Zane Gilmer, an attorney who represents cannabis-related businesses, describes how digital identity and biometrics can help dispensaries...

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Digital ID, Biometrics Help Marijuana Dispensaries Tackle Automated Vending Compliance
November 22, 2021

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Digital Identity Firm GBG Acquires Acuant For $736M
November 19, 2021

The digital identity firm GBG has reached an agreement to acquire the identify verification provider Acuant in a cash-free, debt-free $736 million deal that brings together two leaders in the global digital identity sector.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Binance CEO: KYC Mandate Causes 3% of Users to Leave
November 17, 2021

Changpeng Zhao, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, said only 3% of the company’s users left the exchange after know your customer (KYC) processes were made mandatory, Cointelegraph reported Wednesday (Nov. 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Mastercard, Amigo Edu, idwall Deliver Digital ID to Virtual Student Exams
November 11, 2021

Mastercard, Amigo Edu and idwall are teaming up to bring digital identification to students taking virtual exams in Brazil, with an eye on transforming the education system for a secure and inclusive testing experience, according to a press release on Thursday (Nov. 11). Get the...

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Advance.ai and Ekata Partner on B2B Digital ID Offerings in Asia
November 02, 2021

Mastercard-owned eCommerce verification platform Ekata on Tuesday (Nov. 2) announced it has teamed with Singapore’s Advance.ai on a suite of B2B digital identity offerings and risk prevention solutions for customers in South and Southeast Asia, according to a Tech in Asia report. Get the Full...