Trust Stamp Receives Patent Approval for Interoperable Biometric Framework

Trust Stamp has announced the allowance of a critical patent for its “Interoperable Biometric Representation” framework, designed to enhance biometric interoperability and security. This technology allows for seamless and secure biometric comparisons across different systems and reduces vendor lock-in. By generating privacy-secured tokens, Trust Stamp is advancing its mission of fostering secure, privacy-first identity verification…

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UK’s Digital Inclusion Action Plan Focuses on Identity Proofing and Accessibility

The UK has launched a Digital Inclusion Action Plan to improve digital service access, addressing the needs of 25% of the population with low digital skills. Key initiatives include partnerships for identity proofing, a Digital Inclusion Innovation Fund, and compliance standards for accessibility. The plan also acknowledges user preferences for government or private digital IDs…

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Trump’s Call for Voter ID Reform: Lessons from India’s System

Former President Trump has questioned why the U.S. cannot implement a voter ID system similar to India’s, which uses biometric data to reduce fraud. He signed an executive order mandating proof of citizenship for voter registration. However, challenges such as decentralization, legal restrictions, and potential disenfranchisement of voters complicate direct adoption of such a system…

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