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Pornhub blocks Montana and North Carolina as their age verification laws take effect

In the US, Montana and North Carolina have been leading the list of states with the highest number of searches for "VPN" over the past few days. That's most likely because their new age verification laws have gone into effect on January 1, and adult websites are now either requiring a copy of visitors' government IDs or have blocked access in the regions altogether. As 404Media reports, Pornhub has chosen to block people in both states from accessing its website instead of asking for verification. The other websites owned…

How 2023 marked the death of anonymity online in China

In reality, it’s already impossible to be fully anonymous online in China. Over the years, to implement a stricter regime of online censorship, the country has built a sophisticated system that requires identity verification to use any online service. In many cases, posting politically sensitive content leads to account removal, calls from the police, or even detention. But that didn’t necessarily mean everyone else knew who you were. In fact, I’ve always felt there were corners of the Chinese internet in which I could…

How to enable iMessage Contact Key Verification on your iPhone running iOS 17.2

In pic: iPhone. Representative ImageApple has introduced a new security feature, Contact Key Verification (CKV), with the release of iOS 17.2, adding an extra layer of assurance to your iMessage conversations. This feature alerts you if unrecognised device keys are detected, offering increased confidence in your messaging interactions. Contact Key Verification in iOS 17.2Contact Key Verification provides automatic alerts when iMessage key distribution services identify unverified device keys, such as those from an…

Google Ads rolls out extra help for business operation verification

Google Ads is rolling out a step-by-step guide on how to complete business operation verification. The document will provide clarification on reasons for business operations verification failure and include example scenarios in which an advertiser might be chosen to undergo business operations verification as part of the advertiser verification program.Marketers can expect access to the guide later this month, although an exact date is yet to be confirmed. Why we care. The guide aims to simplify the business

Sam Altman’s Weird Eyeball Scanning Crypto Tech Comes to Minecraft

Worldcoin, Sam Altman’s cryptocurrency venture, is now integrating its verification services into popular apps such as Reddit, Discord, Shopify, Mercado Libre, Telegram, and Minecraft. The move is part of Altman’s World ID 2.0, which describes itself as “a human passport for the internet.”Google’s AI Isn’t a Gimmick, It’s the Future | AI Unlocked“Applications can now let you verify existing accounts to apply a verification status, like a blue checkmark,” Worldcoin said in a blog post Wednesday. “They can also optionally…

vlsi design: Karnataka launches advanced certification program in VLSI design and verification

Karnataka IT minister Priyank Kharge launched the state’s first K-VLSI (very large-scale integration) program to boost skilled talent for the Electronics System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) sector at the Bengaluru Tech Summit.The initiative, launched in collaboration with Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM) and India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA), Semiconductor Fabless Accelerator Lab (SFAL), will offer an advanced certification program in VLSI design and verification.Elevate Your Tech Prowess…

How to add email verification to your WhatsApp account

We learned a few months ago that Meta was looking to upgrade WhatsApp security by adding support for email verification to the app.This feature allows users to easily and safely verify their WhatsApp accounts. As a reminder, you create a WhatsApp account with a phone number. There’s no other login for WhatsApp, and you’ll receive six-digit verification codes via SMS when verifying your account.The email option builds on that security and should help you receive the same verification codes via your email address…

WhatsApp rolls out email verification for iPhone users

WhatsApp is rolling out an email verification feature to iOS users. This new feature provides an alternative to SMS verification for authenticating your WhatsApp account. Previously, email verification was only available in the beta testing phase, but it is now accessible to all WhatsApp users using iPhones. WhatsApp’s email verification feature is now live on iOS Like always, first reported by reliable tipster WABetaInfo. WhatsApp’s latest update for iPhone, v23.24.70, now includes an email verification feature. This…

Network problems? WhatsApp email address verification coming, will bring relief

WhatsApp has been rolling out various safety features to keep the app secure for its users. In recent months the app has included features such as Chat Lock, Account Protect, and Device Verification. Now, the platform is working to improve its security features by introducing email address verification. Earlier the verification was only limited to SMS, now users will be able to get the verification done on their email address as well. Check out how the email address verification feature will work on WhatsApp.WhatsApp…