Android 16 To Bring Google’s Identity Check To More Phones #android16 #beta #identitycheck #mobile #os #phones #security
https://www.lowyat.net/2025/348338/android-16-bring-googles-identity-check-to-more-phones/
Google potenzia la sicurezza: "Verifica identità" su Pixel
#Android #Google #GooglePixel #IdentityCheck #Italia #Notizie #Novità #NuoveFunzioni #OneUI7 #Privacy #ProtezioneDati #Samsung #Sicurezza #Smartphone #TechNews #Tecnologia #VerificaIdentità
https://www.ceotech.it/google-potenzia-la-sicurezza-verifica-identita-su-pixel/
Yeah a great project 
[NOT]
"Identity Check online system pilot launched despite gaps over #privacy, rights
...
The ministry completed a privacy, human rights and ethics report at the time, in mid-2020.
But when RNZ asked for it, MSD said it "does not exist"."
“The Identity Check system is aimed at becoming the primary way New Zealanders verify who they are online, for access to thousands of public and private services, from benefits to banks.
But officials are having to embark on a second year of tests after facial recognition system failed 45 percent of the time in the first lot of tests.“
It’s even worse on Maori. And #MSD is already integrating it into their systems.
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/501760/govt-facial-recognition-system-to-have-more-tests-after-low-success-rate
#IdentityCheck #IdentityVerification #FacialRecognition #FacialRecognitionAccuracy #NZ #NZTwits
More on #IdentityCheck and (mis)use by NZ gov't agencies trialling Facial Recognition Tech. Where are standards, laws or consent?
Officials have been using facial recognition to identify people for years w/o knowing if it distorts results for Māori.
This is in memos released under Official Information Act about new Identity Check online verification system the government is developing.
DIA has used biometrics for years for passports and digital citizenship services.
Are the #users here actually called Masdodonts or Masdochists? #IdentityCheck
@nzlemming @lightweight started in 1991 so that's 31 years mate! I served on the committee a few years back too. Conference was really good in terms of ideas and a few challenges. Journalist Phil Pennington talked about #IdentityCheck there too
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/477929/strong-demand-for-identity-verification-tool-despite-ministries-lack-of-interest
