Digital ID
Roblox Expands AI Facial Scanning and Digital ID Amid Growing Government Pressure
Roblox’s age checks are pitched as child safety tools but double as a blueprint for an internet where logging on increasingly means showing ID.
Starmer Weighs UK Digital ID System, Drawing Civil Liberty Backlash
UK revives digital ID plan under Keir Starmer amid illegal immigration pressure, echoing Tony Blair-era surveillance concerns.
Bluesky Halts Access in Mississippi to Oppose Digital ID Law
A single state law just forced one of the internet’s most privacy-focused platforms to choose between its principles and its users.
NextDNS Launches DNS-Based Age Verification Bypass to Protect User Privacy Amid Online ID Laws
Dodging digital ID checks could soon come down to a DNS setting instead of a passport photo.
Louisiana’s War on Roblox Turns Into a Digital ID Crusade
Roblox’s child safety failures are now the launchpad for statewide digital ID enforcement.
Supreme Court Allows Mississippi Age Verification Law to Take Effect, Advancing Online Digital ID Push
The fight over age checks is rapidly becoming a battle over the future of anonymity online.
Another Major Data Breach Exposes Dangers of Online Digital ID Verification
Handing over your ID for “verification” just became the most reckless trend.
YouTube to Get Australia Digital ID Age Checks by Year’s End, Plus New AI Profiling For US Users
YouTube will soon be a gated community: no ID, no login.
Tea, Tartan, and Thought Police: Starmer Smiles While Liberty Dies
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s hypocrisy on free speech is exposed amid Trump meeting and online “safety” crackdown.
Tea App Leak Shows Why UK’s Digital ID Age Verification Laws are Dangerous
The online “safety” act is actually a threat.
Canada Advances National Digital ID With Consultants
Canada’s push for a digital ID system leaves questions about privacy, security, and the cost of outsourcing to private consultants.
TSA Pursues $5.5B Privatized Airport Security Overhaul with Biometric and AI Surveillance Expansion
The TSA’s quiet overhaul of airport security could make biometric ID checks the new normal for domestic travel.