It is upsetting that criminals now have access to your address and Social Security number, and if you had a credit history, you are likely a victim. But some criminals probably already had this ...

Facebook will now require people behind individual profiles with “high reach” to verify their identity, the company announced today. Facebook hopes this will ensure users are seeing more authentic ...

In today’s highly competitive digital marketplace, consumers are more empowered than ever. They have the freedom to choose which companies they do business with and enough options to change their ...

Login.gov, the federal single sign-on project based out of the General Services Administration’s Technology Transformation Service, needs help verifying legitimate users within the U.S. population. To ...

Facebook is currently the playground of many viral social media accounts on the internet. The big social media platform announced on May 28 that it will now start requiring people with "high reach" to ...

A year ago, online-based ID verification startup Veriff was a company of 18 people. Today, the headcount is over 300, and it helps verify the identities of individuals ranging from Berlin public ...

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