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fromNextgov.com
1 day ago

Login.gov to add passports as identity proofing option

Now, new users will be able to use a U.S. passport instead of a driver's license or state ID card in the digital identity proofing process, which requires users to take a selfie for Login.gov to match against their ID photo. Login.gov offers in-person identity checks at certain post offices for some agencies if people can't or don't want to go through the online process.
Privacy technologies
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Can AI Save Centuries of Kurdish History? (8/19/2025) | HackerNoon

Digital identity crisis is a significant concern for technological infrastructure.
Building a Go dependency scanner involves parsing and vulnerability analysis.
Agentic workflow efficiency can be improved through optimization techniques.
Preserving Kurdish heritage involves digitizing fragile archives using OCR technology.
#cyber-security
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Digital life

Y Combinator's Youngest Solo Founder Says Digital Identity Is The Internet's Biggest Infrastructure | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Digital life

Y Combinator's Youngest Solo Founder Says Digital Identity Is The Internet's Biggest Infrastructure | HackerNoon

Privacy professionals
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 months ago

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.
fromVITA Daily
4 days ago

Five Things To Do To Make Your Brand Stand Out In The Wellness World - VITA Daily

Claim a memorable and clear domain name for your wellness brand; it’s essential for establishing legitimacy and creating a strong online presence.
Wellness
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Who Should Handle Your Digital ID? (8/13/2025) | HackerNoon

Large Language Models (LLMs) are redefining content authority previously dominated by traditional search engines. They focus on providing comprehensive explanations and solutions, changing how users interact with information.
Tech industry
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

The Internet Wants to Check Your I.D.

The Tea app, a private network for women, suffered a significant data breach exposing users' personal information.
Digital life
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Inside World, the first-ever human verification brand

World aims to create a universal digital identity through retina scans to combat AI-generated fake content.
Philosophy
fromBerlin Art Link
2 weeks ago

An Interview with Lu Yang | Berlin Art Link

Lu Yang's 'DOKU the Creator - BHAVACHAKRA' explores the intersection of technology and spirituality through immersive art and digital identity.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Internet regulation is entering its hall pass era

The U.K.'s Online Safety Act enforces strict age verification measures for internet users starting July 25.
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

Government is making moves on mobile drivers licenses, GSA administrator says

Mobile driver licenses (mDLs) are being pursued by the General Services Administration as a significant advancement in digital identity verification, aiming to enhance security and user experience.
Mobile UX
Digital life
fromFast Company
1 month ago

'Johnny Mnemonic' predicted our addictive digital future

Johnny Mnemonic examines the implications of digital memory and the cost of tech addiction on personal identity.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

A Letter to a Public Key: Rethinking Email Address Ownership | HackerNoon

Eppie offers true ownership of email addresses by allowing users to create and fully control their addresses on a decentralized network.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

Vitalik Sparks Debate About ZKP-Based Digital IDs After Blog Criticism | HackerNoon

Zero-knowledge proofs (ZKP) present both opportunities and challenges for digital identity systems in Web3.
fromCreative Bloq
1 month ago

My old university has finally ditched its dreadful logo

Warwick University unveils a rebranded identity balancing modernity and heritage, shaped by feedback from over 10,000 stakeholders.
#ai
#blockchain
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Cryptocurrency

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

fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Cryptocurrency

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

fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Cryptocurrency

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

fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Cryptocurrency

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

fromFortune
1 month ago

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

The process made me feel vulnerable, like I was giving the computer a piece of me.
Artificial intelligence
#personal-branding
fromInc
2 months ago

Why a Strong Online Presence Matters

Every spring, a new wave of graduates enters the job market with fresh degrees and resumes. But in today's digital-first hiring landscape, having a polished resume is only a small part of the equation.
Digital life
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago

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
fromHackernoon
2 months ago

Zero-Knowledge Proofs: The Privacy Tech That Lets You Prove Everything Without Revealing Anything | HackerNoon

Zero-Knowledge Proofs enable a method of proving claims without revealing sensitive information, addressing the limitations of current digital identity systems focused on privacy.
Privacy technologies
UK politics
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago

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

The UK Parliament is investigating the risks and opportunities of digital identity schemes amid calls for a national ID system.
#cybersecurity
Digital life
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago

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.
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 months ago
Information security

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.
fromPrivacy International
3 months ago
Information security

The hidden threat: Privacy and security risks in chips

Effective security relies on both software and hardware to protect digital identities and information.
Information security
fromTheregister
2 months ago

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.
Digital life
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago

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.
US politics
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

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.
#government-policy
Digital life
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 months ago

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.
#bluesky
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

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

"The Kenyan High Court ordered the project to delete biometric data collected from over 300,000 citizens, ruling that it violated the country's Data Protection Act."
Privacy technologies
Marketing tech
fromForbes
3 months ago

The Future Of Customer Engagement: AI And Digital Identity

Businesses must adapt their strategies to enhance customer engagement and build digital identities.
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Euronews Debates: The future of digital identity

Digital identity is a collection of data points identifying individuals or organizations in digital spaces.
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 months ago

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

One Login system lost certification, impacting its use for UK public services.
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

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

You should consider all aspects of safety on the internet, like personal data and financial security.
Parenting
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

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.
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

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

World's recent partnerships aim to enhance user adoption as it introduces its biometric ID technology in mainstream applications.
Digital life
#age-verification
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
3 months ago
EU data protection

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

The European Commission is developing a digital identity-driven age verification app to ensure safe access to age-restricted content.
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
3 months ago
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.
fromEngadget
3 months ago

Google Wallet adds support for UK passports

UK passports are available as digital passes in Google Wallet, enhancing travel convenience.
Google Wallet expands features with identity verification for UK Railcards and updates for US government IDs.
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 months ago

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

The launch in January of the government's digital wallet "sent shockwaves through the sector," raising concerns among suppliers about its impact on competition and innovation.
Digital life
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

How to scan a QR code with your phone

QR codes are widely used and can be scanned with a phone, eliminating the need for a separate app.
fromYahoo News
4 months ago

This AI-generated action figure trend is all over social media. But is it just harmless fun?

The emerging trend of using generative AI tools to create doll-like representations of ourselves carries not only a sense of playful creativity but also raises significant questions around authenticity and identity in the digital age.
Artificial intelligence
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