Apple are Making Updates & So Are We!

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You might already know that Apple is changing their app’s privacy practices as of Tuesday December 8th 2020. This is Veriff’s reminder that if you’re using Veriff’s SDK, along with Apple’s app in your product, you need to provide information about your app’s privacy practices, including the practices of third-party partners whose code you integrate into

What is NFC?

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Near-field communication (NFC) is a method of wireless data transfer that enables technology that is in close proximity of each other to communicate. This ‘communication’ does not require an internet connection and allows for the rapid transfer of information between devices with a single touch. NFC is often described as the ‘ultimate in connectivity’ and

The best cryptocurrency exchanges for 2020

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There is plenty of mystery surrounding cryptocurrency for many people, but once you have the main questions answered the picture becomes a lot clearer. Veriff can help here. We are experts in the financial services space. We generally want to find parallels with the money we’ve been using everyday our whole lives. To do this, we have to understand that there

Veriff launches category extraction – New Feature

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The new feature helps Veriff’s mobility sector clients who provide different ride-sharing services like car- or moped-sharing or rental and need to check whether the person using the service has a valid driving license in the right category.  According to Janer Gorohhov, the co-founder and COO of Veriff, the new feature was built in just

Is Facial Recognition As Scary As It Seems?

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Facial recognition has been around for many years now and many of us use this futuristic technology simply by looking at our phone. In its essence, facial recognition is a biometric technology that recognises and collates distinctive facial features in order to verify someone’s identity – such as the systems used here at Veriff.  It’s

Cryptocurrency is out of the shadows

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Far from the shady suspicious image of the past, Bitcoin and its digital peers are hitting the bigtime with an ever-growing list of household names integrating crypto into their payment solutions. Giving these companies a competitive edge, cryptocurrencies not only widen appeal, but they bolster an innovative and forward-thinking image. Adopting the use of crypto

Six of the hottest cryptocurrencies out there right now

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As cryptocurrency rapidly gains credibility and trust, many are turning their attention to what is currently on offer in the marketplace. We’ve chosen the following currencies for their prominence in the cryptocurrency space, their investment potential, or the fact they have unique features and mechanisms. There are hundreds of ICO (cryptocurrencies) out there, but based