N ext time you download an app from the Google Play Store, you might be asked to provide proof that you are over 18. Why?

You can verify your identity on Venmo with just a few vital pieces of information, in order to send and receive money. Here's ...

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 ...

Just a couple of months after YouTube began asking users to verify their age, it appears Google is now implementing the same ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Find out how to verify your identity with Companies House as a director or PSC before the deadline kicks in on November 18, 2025 Company directors and people with significant control (PSCs) will have ...