Greece Introduces Unique Identification Number for Citizens

Greece is modernizing its national ID system by introducing a unique 12-digit PIN for every citizen. This identifier replaces multiple former identifiers to ensure greater privacy. Implemented from March 27, the new ID cards retain essential personal information and align with European digital identity standards. Greece has initiated a modernization of its national identification system…

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Global Expansion of Age Check Legislation to Combat Youth Access to Alcohol and Tobacco

Various countries are strengthening age verification laws to limit youth access to alcohol and tobacco. Greece has introduced legislation requiring vendors to verify customer age. Similar measures are being adopted in Russia, New York, and Maryland, with a focus on using biometric data and digital IDs to ensure compliance. In response to predictions for 2025,…

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