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PrivacyGuardian Technologyabout 3 hours ago
England, Wales Allow Digital ID for Alcohol Age ChecksNew laws in England and Wales, effective this week, allow pubs, off-licences, nightclubs, and restaurants to use biometric scanning technology for age verification. Customers can use a phone app to scan their face, generating a QR code to prove they are over 18. Traditional plastic IDs remain valid. The system is optional and provided by private companies.
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