Document from ID.me and Veterans Affairs with steps showing how to make a VA account that's verified with ID.me.Veterans Affairs ID.me is an identity verification service that has contracts with many ...

After the IRS walked back the proposed requirement that taxpayers use ID.me's photo verification service, the company announced it would offer a new option to government customers – one that verifies ...

Since the IRS opened its two new online portals for people to register for the child tax credit, many have had their efforts dampened by a burdensome identification process. See: What Can I Do If I’m ...

(TNS) — Taxpayers, lawmakers and digital privacy advocates rebelled earlier this year when the IRS announced plans to require taxpayers to upload selfies if they wanted online access to their tax ...

In a major turn of events, embattled identity verification company ID.me says it will make facial recognition verification optional for all of its public sector government partners. Additionally, ...

More than 45 organizations signed onto a letter asking government agencies to stop their use of ID.me or any facial recognition for identity verification, and Senate Democrats are also still asking ...

The Committee on Oversight and Reform wants information about the identity verification company. At least nine other federal agencies and 30 state governments also use the service, the committee says.

On Monday, the IRS stated that it would be transitioning away from using third-party facial recognition services provided by ID.me, ending a period of intense scrutiny for the newly prominent vendor.

One year ago, ID.me started seeing the first waves of backlash against its software. This resulted in contract issues and an investigation by the U.S. House of Representatives. Now, the McLean, ...

A coalition of human rights and tech organizations are calling on government agencies to stop using identity verification vendor ID.me or other identity verification tools that use facial recognition.