As kids get on the Internet at a younger age and spend more time surfing, age verification systems must be bolstered to beat spoofing.
Countries such as Switzerland, the United Kingdom and, most recently, Australia are asking for extra safeguards to be implemented to ensure those under the age of 18 will not be able to access online content deemed unsuitable for their age.
Ho warns that information related to our identity are treasure troves of data waiting to be exploited. — Jumio To make it a more pleasant experience for the user, the technology employed must be fast, ideally able to verify a person in just 30 seconds, he says. “If users have to upload their personal info to every site, then the risk of data leakage is multiplied. If a site is breached, the data may be stolen and end up on the dark web.
The study also revealed that 83% of users felt it was crucial for social media platforms to verify identities so that users could be held accountable for online hate speech or comments.
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