In a world where everything from dating to banking happens on your smartphone, it’s no surprise that identity verification has followed suit. What used to require an in-person visit, a stack of ...

Apple has released a new Digital ID feature to store personal info in Apple Wallet. At some airports, the TSA is accepting ...

Aimed at reducing fraud, the move has raised concerns about how it will impact those relying on Social Security benefits. A new policy requiring many Social Security recipients to verify their ...

New Jersey has started to notify residents about their ANCHOR property tax benefits. But what’s new this year is an intense effort to protect the program from fraud by requiring some taxpayers to use ...

Have you ever received a text message or a phone call from someone asking you to verify your identity by sending them a code? If you have, you may have been targeted by the Google Voice verification ...

Roblox, under scrutiny for child safety concerns, will require users to verify their age through a selfie or an ID. They'll ...

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The Social Security Administration has implemented new rules to strengthen identity verification procedures. These changes aim to protect against fraud by ensuring the identity of individuals applying ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The REAL ID is required for entry into federal buildings and to fly commercially within the U.S. as of May 7, 2025. QUESTION TO VERIFY: I won't be flying, but if I had to go into a ...

A new policy requiring many Social Security recipients to verify their identity is set to take effect this month. Aimed at reducing fraud, the move has raised concerns about how it will impact those ...