Reddit in Talks to Use Sam Altman’s World ID for User Verification
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Reddit considers iris scan, so users can prove they're human
As pressure mounts from advancing AI, age verification laws, and bot-related abuse, Reddit is exploring a partnership with Sam Altman’s World ID to verify users while preserving anonymity. The biometric system, which scans irises without storing personal data, could help…
Reddit might require iris scans for user verification
Social media platform Reddit is reportedly considering using World ID, the verification system based on the iris-scanning Orbs, for its user verification. The company behind the system, Tools for Humanity, was co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. According to a report by Semafor, citing two people familiar with the matter, Reddit could soon deploy World ID as a means for users on its platform to verify that they are unique individuals. The repor…
From memes to biometrics: Reddit could soon require eye scans
World, the Sam Altman-owned iris scanning firm, is reportedly in talks with Reddit about introducing the eyeball-based World ID system on the social platform. As reported by Semafor, sources familiar with the dealings say that World ID may be coming to Reddit soon. This ID, when verified using someone’s eyeballs, supposedly certifies them as a “unique human.” World also goes by the name World Network and rebranded from Worldcoin last year. The t…
Reddit considers using World ID to verify redditors: Semafor
Reddit's potential use of World ID could enhance user trust and compliance with regulations while balancing privacy and authenticity concerns. The post Reddit considers using World ID to verify redditors: Semafor appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
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