#digital-identity
#digital-identity

Sam Altman's World unveils a mobile verification device | TechCrunch

Tools for Humanity launches Orb Mini to verify differences between humans and AI, aiming for wider adoption and proof of human identity.

fromtalkingrobot.com

Artificial intelligence

the captcha paradox - talkingrobot.com

fromFast Company

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X's former head of global affairs takes job with Musk rival Sam Altman

EU data protection

Denmark to tackle deepfakes by giving people copyright to their own features

NYC startup

Sam Altman's World unveils a mobile verification device | TechCrunch

Tools for Humanity launches Orb Mini to verify differences between humans and AI, aiming for wider adoption and proof of human identity.

fromtalkingrobot.com

Artificial intelligence

the captcha paradox - talkingrobot.com

fromFast Company

Miscellaneous

X's former head of global affairs takes job with Musk rival Sam Altman

EU data protection

Denmark to tackle deepfakes by giving people copyright to their own features

Cryptocurrency

Your Digital Self Is Not Your Own: How Moca Foundation's New Chain Plans to Give You Back Control | HackerNoon

Cryptocurrency

Why World's New 'Priority Lane' for Humans on the Blockchain Could Change Everything | HackerNoon

Cryptocurrency

Your Digital Self Is Not Your Own: How Moca Foundation's New Chain Plans to Give You Back Control | HackerNoon

Cryptocurrency

Why World's New 'Priority Lane' for Humans on the Blockchain Could Change Everything | HackerNoon

Digital life

Council Post: Voice-Activated Revolution: Harnessing Voice Search For Better SEO

fromTNW | Data-Security

Business

Europe opened a door to a universal wallet. The web's inventor wants to enter

fromFortune

Artificial intelligence

AI video avatars are already serving some of the world's biggest companies

fromThe Verge

Gadgets

How to scan a QR code with your phone

fromForbes

6 months ago

Digital life

Council Post: Voice-Activated Revolution: Harnessing Voice Search For Better SEO

fromTNW | Data-Security

Business

Europe opened a door to a universal wallet. The web's inventor wants to enter

fromFortune

Artificial intelligence

AI video avatars are already serving some of the world's biggest companies

fromThe Verge

Gadgets

How to scan a QR code with your phone

more#technology

fromEntrepreneur

Build a Brand That Gets You Noticed-Starting with This One Tool | Entrepreneur

AI branding tools promise speed, scale and studio-quality polish. But here's the truth: AI won't fix a messy brand. It will just make the mess more visible.

Artificial intelligence

Why Personal Websites Matter More Than Ever

Social networks built barriers to creativity and connection, replacing personal websites with controlled environments that prioritize monetization over community.

Social media marketing

fromHer Campus

Rules of Engagement for Instagram: A Guide to Navigating Social Media

Generation Z sees social media as essential to social identity and connection.

fromInc

Why a Strong Online Presence Matters

Your digital footprint significantly impacts your job search success beyond just a polished resume.

Building a centralized online presence with a personalized domain can differentiate you in competitive job markets.

fromCreative Boom

Graphic design

What the heck is a personal brand in 2025?

Social media marketing

Here's How to Build That Personal Brand of Yours | HackerNoon

Writing

His Facebook was a shrine to my face': the day I caught my catfish

fromwestenberg.

Why Personal Websites Matter More Than Ever

Social networks built barriers to creativity and connection, replacing personal websites with controlled environments that prioritize monetization over community.

Social media marketing

fromHer Campus

Rules of Engagement for Instagram: A Guide to Navigating Social Media

Generation Z sees social media as essential to social identity and connection.

fromInc

Why a Strong Online Presence Matters

Your digital footprint significantly impacts your job search success beyond just a polished resume.

Building a centralized online presence with a personalized domain can differentiate you in competitive job markets.

fromCreative Boom

Graphic design

What the heck is a personal brand in 2025?

Social media marketing

Here's How to Build That Personal Brand of Yours | HackerNoon

Writing

His Facebook was a shrine to my face': the day I caught my catfish

more#social-media

IRS isn't checking the performance of its identity proofing vendor

The IRS is relying on ID.me's own assessments of its solutions' performance, compromising independent verification of the identity proofing it requires for online applications.

Privacy technologies

#privacy

4 weeks ago

UK politics

MPs to investigate potential for government digital identity scheme | Computer Weekly

EU data protection

Age Verification in the European Union: The Commission's Age Verification App

4 weeks ago

UK politics

MPs to investigate potential for government digital identity scheme | Computer Weekly

EU data protection

Age Verification in the European Union: The Commission's Age Verification App

Trump guts Biden-era digital identity policies, citing false claims about immigrants

Trump's amendment to digital identity provisions could undermine national security and increase the risk of fraudulent public benefit claims.

fromPrivacy International

The hidden threat: Privacy and security risks in chips

Effective security relies on both software and hardware to protect digital identities and information.

Security tests reveal serious vulnerability in government's One Login digital ID system | Computer Weekly

Gov.uk One Login system has serious security vulnerabilities that could expose personal data.

US politics

Trump administration takes aim at Biden and Obama cybersecurity rules | TechCrunch

Trump reverses Biden's cybersecurity policies with an executive order, claiming it's focused on immigration control and reducing burdensome regulations.

fromTheregister

Trump EO axes digital IDs, blames 'illegal aliens' for fraud

Trump's executive order dismantles Biden's digital ID protections aimed at combating cybercrime.

The move faces criticism for potentially increasing fraud and undermining cybersecurity efforts.

fromTiger-research

Artificial intelligence

World Network: Verifying Proof of Human in the Age of AI

Trump guts Biden-era digital identity policies, citing false claims about immigrants

Trump's amendment to digital identity provisions could undermine national security and increase the risk of fraudulent public benefit claims.

fromPrivacy International

The hidden threat: Privacy and security risks in chips

Effective security relies on both software and hardware to protect digital identities and information.

Security tests reveal serious vulnerability in government's One Login digital ID system | Computer Weekly

Gov.uk One Login system has serious security vulnerabilities that could expose personal data.

US politics

Trump administration takes aim at Biden and Obama cybersecurity rules | TechCrunch

Trump reverses Biden's cybersecurity policies with an executive order, claiming it's focused on immigration control and reducing burdensome regulations.

fromTheregister

Trump EO axes digital IDs, blames 'illegal aliens' for fraud

Trump's executive order dismantles Biden's digital ID protections aimed at combating cybercrime.

The move faces criticism for potentially increasing fraud and undermining cybersecurity efforts.

fromTiger-research

Artificial intelligence

World Network: Verifying Proof of Human in the Age of AI

more#cybersecurity

#government-policy

How digital identity will empower people and drive economic growth | Computer Weekly

The government's announcement on May 14 has marked the end of uncertainty in the digital identity market.

Digital life

Digital ID sector calls for changes to government data legislation | Computer Weekly

Digital life

What's the government up to with digital verification services? 'ID' like to know | Computer Weekly

Digital life

Building the foundations: A national roadmap for digital identity and sovereign data | Computer Weekly

How digital identity will empower people and drive economic growth | Computer Weekly

The government's announcement on May 14 has marked the end of uncertainty in the digital identity market.

Digital life

Digital ID sector calls for changes to government data legislation | Computer Weekly

Digital life

What's the government up to with digital verification services? 'ID' like to know | Computer Weekly

Digital life

Building the foundations: A national roadmap for digital identity and sovereign data | Computer Weekly

more#government-policy

His daughter was murdered. Then she reappeared as an AI chatbot.

AI technology can create chatbots using sensitive personal information without consent, raising ethical concerns.

The incident reflects serious gaps in AI industry safety practices.

Privacy technologies

What Sam Altman's World Network Gets Wrong About Privacy - And What We Can Do Better | HackerNoon

US news

fromWashington Post

His daughter was murdered. Then she reappeared as an AI chatbot.

AI technology can create chatbots using sensitive personal information without consent, raising ethical concerns.

The incident reflects serious gaps in AI industry safety practices.

Privacy technologies

What Sam Altman's World Network Gets Wrong About Privacy - And What We Can Do Better | HackerNoon

more#privacy-concerns

The Future Of Customer Engagement: AI And Digital Identity

Businesses must adapt their strategies to enhance customer engagement and build digital identities.

fromShopify

Artificial intelligence

7 Best AI Avatar Generators (2024) - Shopify

Marketing tech

fromForbes

The Future Of Customer Engagement: AI And Digital Identity

Businesses must adapt their strategies to enhance customer engagement and build digital identities.

fromShopify

Artificial intelligence

7 Best AI Avatar Generators (2024) - Shopify

more#customer-engagement

#public-services

Digital life

Gov.uk One Login loses certification for digital identity trust framework | Computer Weekly

Privacy professionals

UK to introduce digital driving licences to transform public services'

Miscellaneous

Convenient or intrusive? How Poland has embraced digital ID cards

Digital life

Gov.uk One Login loses certification for digital identity trust framework | Computer Weekly

Privacy professionals

UK to introduce digital driving licences to transform public services'

Miscellaneous

Convenient or intrusive? How Poland has embraced digital ID cards

more#public-services

fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine

pop my bubble AR installation reveals how algorithms influence cultural visibility

Pujarini Ghosh's Pop My Bubble AR installation illustrates the interplay of identity and algorithmic content curation.

Parenting

fromSlate Magazine

I Checked My Daughter's Phone for the First Time. I Don't Even Recognize Her.

Discuss internet safety with your daughter to ensure her online well-being.

World partners with Tinder, Visa to bring its ID-verifying tech to more places | TechCrunch

World announces new partnerships to promote biometric ID usage and expand user base.

The World Card aims to integrate digital asset spending in everyday purchases via Visa.

#age-verification

EU data protection

Digital Identities and the Future of Age Verification in Europe

The debate on age verification in the EU highlights concerns about privacy, expression rights, and the impact of online platforms on youth mental health.

Digital life

Google Wallet adds support for UK passports

EU data protection

Digital Identities and the Future of Age Verification in Europe

The debate on age verification in the EU highlights concerns about privacy, expression rights, and the impact of online platforms on youth mental health.

Digital life

Google Wallet adds support for UK passports

more#age-verification

Privacy professionals

fromSilicon Valley Journals

Gov.uk One Login yet to meet government cyber security standards for critical public services | Computer Weekly

The Government Digital Service is struggling to meet national cyber security standards for the Gov.uk One Login system.

#artificial-intelligence

London startup

Deepfake protection SaaS startup Loti AI raises $16.2M Series A

fromBinance Square

fromSilicon Valley Journals

Artificial intelligence

Tiger Research: Detailed Explanation of World Network and World ID

London startup

Deepfake protection SaaS startup Loti AI raises $16.2M Series A

Loti AI raised $16.2M to protect digital identities from deepfakes and unauthorized likeness content.

fromBinance Square

more#artificial-intelligence

Artificial intelligence

Tiger Research: Detailed Explanation of World Network and World ID

Author Vincenzo Latronico: I left Italy out of sadness'

I didn't want to write a smug satire about the superficiality of millennial lifeâitâs my life!

London politics

Note perfect: Ed Atkins's daily Post-it drawings in pictures

"As well as little hellos, they were also, amid the power-down of the pandemic, a way for me to achieve something every day, says Atkins."

Graphic design

Privacy technologies

fromTechRadar

Here's a free way to find long lost relatives and friends

PeekYou consolidates online presence into a single profile, raising privacy concerns.

PeekYou operates as a free search engine for personal data, unlike competitors.

The service focuses on aggregating public information without extensive background checks.

#government-services

fromThe Local France

France news

French digital ID platform to open up to foreigners 'by the end of 2025'

Miscellaneous

GSA's Login to offer face recognition to customer agencies

Privacy professionals

NIST releases new draft of digital identity proofing guidelines

fromThe Local France

France news

French digital ID platform to open up to foreigners 'by the end of 2025'

Miscellaneous

GSA's Login to offer face recognition to customer agencies

Privacy professionals

NIST releases new draft of digital identity proofing guidelines

more#government-services

SF LGBT

fromAdvocate.com

LGBTQ+ youth feel safer online than in-person - and it's not close

LGBTQ+ youth feel safer expressing their identities online compared to in person, with 44% feeling secure in digital spaces.

Marketing tech

Open web initiatives Project Liberty and Solid could be teaming up | TechCrunch

Collaboration between Project Liberty and Tim Berners-Lee's Solid could enhance user control over digital identities and data.

#fraud-prevention

fromwww.housingwire.com

State Farm, Proof partner on strategic investment

Rising demand for secure identity solutions drives Proof's growth amid economic challenges.

fromSilicon Canals

Miscellaneous

Polish identity verification startup Authologic raises 7.5M

Authologic raised $8.2M to enhance global digital identity verification and streamline KYC and AML processes, combatting fraud with innovative e-ID solutions.

fromwww.housingwire.com

State Farm, Proof partner on strategic investment

Rising demand for secure identity solutions drives Proof's growth amid economic challenges.

fromSilicon Canals

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Miscellaneous

Polish identity verification startup Authologic raises 7.5M

more#fraud-prevention

#branding

Marketing

Why strong branding is the key to business success - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Branding is crucial for differentiation and lasting customer relationships.

Effective branding involves storytelling, clear positioning, and a distinct visual identity.

fromCNET

Marketing

A .world of Opportunity: New Web Addresses Are the Future of Online Identity

fromIrish Independent

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Marketing

IDA Ireland needed 428k rebrand to end 'confusion' and 'fatigue'

Marketing

Why strong branding is the key to business success - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Branding is crucial for differentiation and lasting customer relationships.

Effective branding involves storytelling, clear positioning, and a distinct visual identity.

fromCNET

Marketing

A .world of Opportunity: New Web Addresses Are the Future of Online Identity

fromIrish Independent

Marketing

IDA Ireland needed 428k rebrand to end 'confusion' and 'fatigue'

more#branding

#drivers-license

fromABC7 San Francisco

Privacy professionals

Digital ID: Here's how mobile driver's license tech could be used by Bay Area businesses

Miscellaneous

The UK's digital driver's licence is coming later this year

fromABC7 San Francisco

Privacy professionals

Digital ID: Here's how mobile driver's license tech could be used by Bay Area businesses

fromApp Developer Magazine

Miscellaneous

The UK's digital driver's licence is coming later this year

more#drivers-license

6 months ago

Mobile operators in France unite to protect digital identities | App Developer Magazine

The launch of KYC Match and SIM Swap APIs marks a significant step for France's mobile operators, aiming to combat online fraud and protect customer identities effectively.

Miscellaneous

Marketing

fromForbes

Council Post: 3 Creator Strategies You Don't Want To Sleep On In 2025

The creator economy has significantly advanced, marked by collaborations, governmental recognition, and strategic brand partnerships, indicating a shift in marketing approaches.

Graphic design

fromCreative Bloq

Forget astrology, it's your font personality that matters

Fonts can represent personality traits, influencing people's perceptions similarly to zodiac signs.

Adobe discovered public preferences for fonts in professional settings through AI-generated emails.

Introducing the Tonomy Foundation and Pangea Virtual Nation, Startups of the Year 2024 Nominee | HackerNoon

Tonomy Foundation is pioneering the future of decentralized governance through its flagship project, Pangea, which offers an innovative sovereign virtual nation focused on transparency.

Miscellaneous

Reputation: The Shadow We Cast in a Networked World | HackerNoon

In today's decentralized, hyperconnected world fragments reputation into innumerable overlapping circles, making it dynamic, ever-changing, and a reflection of our multifaceted identities.

Miscellaneous