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Founded by Former AWS Operators, Chkk Launches to Help Enterprises Running Mission-Critical Applications on Kubernetes Reduce Availability Risk and Upgrade Safely With $5.2 Million in Seed Funding Led by Sequoia Capital

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

One seemingly minor mistake can cause an impressive chain reaction of events leading to significant financial and reputational damage.

Key Points: 
  • One seemingly minor mistake can cause an impressive chain reaction of events leading to significant financial and reputational damage.
  • Chkk enables customers to enhance Kubernetes resiliency by continuously scanning their environment for configuration mistakes, incompatibilities, deprecations and other key risk factors is nothing short of brilliant.
  • Awais Nemat, co-founder and CEO of Chkk, said: “Kubernetes has become the de facto standard for cloud-native applications but it is complex to operate.
  • Today Chkk also announced that it raised $5.2 million in seed funding led by Sequoia Capital.

FTC Seeks Comment on New Parental Consent Mechanism Under COPPA

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Under the COPPA Rule, online sites and services directed to children under 13 must obtain parental consent before collecting or using personal information from a child.

Key Points: 
  • Under the COPPA Rule, online sites and services directed to children under 13 must obtain parental consent before collecting or using personal information from a child.
  • The Rule lays out a number of acceptable methods for gaining parental consent but also includes a provision allowing interested parties to submit new verifiable parental consent methods to the Commission for approval.
  • The Commission has 120 days to review proposed verifiable parental consent methods and must set forth its conclusions in writing.
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FTC Seeks Comment on New Parental Consent Mechanism Under COPPA

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Under the COPPA Rule, online sites and services directed to children under 13 must obtain parental consent before collecting or using personal information from a child.

Key Points: 
  • Under the COPPA Rule, online sites and services directed to children under 13 must obtain parental consent before collecting or using personal information from a child.
  • The Rule lays out a number of acceptable methods for gaining parental consent but also includes a provision allowing interested parties to submit new verifiable parental consent methods to the Commission for approval.
  • The Commission has 120 days to review proposed verifiable parental consent methods and must set forth its conclusions in writing.
  • Follow the FTC on social media, read consumer alerts and the business blog, and sign up to get the latest FTC news and alerts.

Modak partners with Yoti to create the safest fintech platform for teens

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Modak , a fintech company for teens and families in the US, has partnered with digital identity company Yoti to enhance safety features for teens on its platform.

Key Points: 
  • Modak , a fintech company for teens and families in the US, has partnered with digital identity company Yoti to enhance safety features for teens on its platform.
  • Since launching in December 2022, 25,000 teens have signed up for Modak using Yoti’s facial age estimation technology.
  • As a platform designed to enable teenagers to reach their fullest potential, Modak with its partners offers a suite of financial services and learning opportunities.
  • Robin Tombs, CEO at Yoti said, “Facial age estimation gives platforms like Modak an effective, reliable and private way to verify that only teens sign up for their platform.

Lloyds Banking Group invests £10 million in digital identity company Yoti

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

Lloyds Banking Group will support Yoti in developing a new, reusable digital identity proposition that will help combat the growing risks of identity fraud

Key Points: 
  • Lloyds Banking Group will support Yoti in developing a new, reusable digital identity proposition that will help combat the growing risks of identity fraud
    LONDON, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lloyds Banking Group has invested £10 million in digital identity company Yoti, an investment which supports the development of innovative technology to keep people safe online, tackle the ever-growing risks of identity fraud, and give people more control over their personal data.
  • Yoti offer a range of digital identity solutions that make it simple for people and businesses to protect themselves online.
  • The investment from Lloyds Banking Group will support Yoti's development of a new reusable digital identity proposition that will complement Yoti's existing solutions.
  • Robin Tombs, CEO at Yoti said, "I'm delighted to announce Lloyds Banking Group's significant investment in Yoti.

Lloyds Banking Group invests £10 million in digital identity company Yoti

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

Lloyds Banking Group will support Yoti in developing a new, reusable digital identity proposition that will help combat the growing risks of identity fraud

Key Points: 
  • Lloyds Banking Group will support Yoti in developing a new, reusable digital identity proposition that will help combat the growing risks of identity fraud
    LONDON, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lloyds Banking Group has invested £10 million in digital identity company Yoti, an investment which supports the development of innovative technology to keep people safe online, tackle the ever-growing risks of identity fraud, and give people more control over their personal data.
  • Yoti offer a range of digital identity solutions that make it simple for people and businesses to protect themselves online.
  • The investment from Lloyds Banking Group will support Yoti's development of a new reusable digital identity proposition that will complement Yoti's existing solutions.
  • Robin Tombs, CEO at Yoti said, "I'm delighted to announce Lloyds Banking Group's significant investment in Yoti.

Sterling Partners with Yoti to Launch an Exclusive Portable Digital Identity Solution Internationally

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sterling (NASDAQ: STER), a leading provider of background and identity solutions, is partnering with digital identity company Yoti, to streamline background checks and expand their digital identity solutions.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sterling (NASDAQ: STER), a leading provider of background and identity solutions, is partnering with digital identity company Yoti, to streamline background checks and expand their digital identity solutions.
  • Furthermore, candidates who verify their identity through Sterling and Yoti will be able to seamlessly create a secure, reusable digital identity.
  • "We're thrilled to partner with Yoti, an international leader in digital identity verification, expanding access to Sterling's identity offerings to employers globally," said Josh Peirez, CEO, Sterling.
  • Robin Tombs, CEO at Yoti said: "We're delighted to combine our digital identity verification technology with Sterling's expertise in background screening to create an innovative, integrated digital identity solution.

Sterling Partners with Yoti to Launch an Exclusive Portable Digital Identity Solution Internationally

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sterling (NASDAQ: STER), a leading provider of background and identity solutions, is partnering with digital identity company Yoti, to streamline background checks and expand their digital identity solutions.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sterling (NASDAQ: STER), a leading provider of background and identity solutions, is partnering with digital identity company Yoti, to streamline background checks and expand their digital identity solutions.
  • Furthermore, candidates who verify their identity through Sterling and Yoti will be able to seamlessly create a secure, reusable digital identity.
  • "We're thrilled to partner with Yoti, an international leader in digital identity verification, expanding access to Sterling's identity offerings to employers globally," said Josh Peirez, CEO, Sterling.
  • Robin Tombs, CEO at Yoti said: "We're delighted to combine our digital identity verification technology with Sterling's expertise in background screening to create an innovative, integrated digital identity solution.

Yubo to become first major social media platform to age-verify 100% of its users

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

PARIS, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Yubo, a live social discovery platform for Gen Z, is the first major social media app in the world to implement comprehensive age-verification for all its users, a groundbreaking milestone in a key area of concern in online safety today.

Key Points: 
  • Following the successful trial, the technology integration was accelerated, with all Apple users becoming verified three months ahead of schedule.
  • The new age-verification technology will be fully deployed to Android users, who make up roughly 10 percent of users on Yubo, in the coming weeks.
  • Age-verification technology also strengthens age-gating on Yubo, which separates users into different communities based on age to limit interaction betweens teens and adults a unique feature among social media platforms today.
  • "By using our industry-leading age verification across their entire platform, users who want to enjoy Yubo responsibly have an easy, privacy-preserving tool to verify their age.

First Advantage Delivers Digital Identity Services through Yoti Partnership

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

The technology integration partnership will allow First Advantage to offer Yoti digital identity services directly through the First Advantage technology platform.

Key Points: 
  • The technology integration partnership will allow First Advantage to offer Yoti digital identity services directly through the First Advantage technology platform.
  • According to a UK government policy paper published 27 December 2021, allowing for digital identity services will give employers greater confidence in confirming prospective employees identities.
  • Digital identity checks, which take effect 6 April 2022, will allow employers to reduce risk and recruit more safely.
  • Robin Tombs, CEO of Yoti, agreed: Yoti is delighted to join forces with First Advantage and help make it simpler and safer for organisations and their employees to prove their identity.