8 stories tagged identity-verification, newest first.
481 points by beardyw | 197 comments
Techdirt article reporting that hackers had a live feed of every ID scanned by an identity verification company for over a year, exposing 153 million license scans.
811 points by bathory | 681 comments
Anthropic support article about identity verification requirements for Claude users; the capture shows a Reddit network-policy block page instead.
386 points by Cider9986 | 307 comments
GrapheneOS forum thread discussing a claim that Yoti's age/ID verification service flags GrapheneOS devices and reports users to authorities.
905 points by speckx | 554 comments
A personal blog post explaining why the author can think of few online services for which he would be willing to verify his identity or age, amid policy proposals for age checks.
548 points by rzk | 171 comments
Blog post investigating how OpenAI, the US government, and identity verification firm Persona allegedly built a surveillance system that files reports to federal authorities.
370 points by robtherobber | 267 comments
Fortune article reporting that Discord dropped Peter Thiel-backed identity verification vendor Persona after its code was found tied to U.S. surveillance efforts.
1354 points by ColinWright | 462 comments
Blog post examining what personal and biometric data is shared when verifying identity on LinkedIn with a passport and selfie, based on its privacy policy and terms.
371 points by brw | 229 comments
404 Media news article reporting that ID verification provider AU10TIX, used by TikTok, Uber and X, exposed users' driver license data.