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Google launches synched passkeys as tech giants move away from passwords
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Push for biometrics to restrict underage gambling access in LATAM
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California’s mDLs are now available through Apple Wallet
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Singapore banks to roll out Singpass face verification
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Global IDV partnerships drive biometric integration in finance
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Researchers develop tools to detect AI artifacts in photos and videos
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Maldives outlines plan to upgrade digital ID system with $10M from World Bank
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A buyer’s guide to online identity verification
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Decentralized identity for secure user authentication
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