Socure pitches biometric ID verification to close an underaged drinking loophole

Socure is using biometric ID verification to stop those who are underage from accessing alcohol through delivery apps that require little to no age verification.

Back in May, GoPuff was accused of 19 counts of selling alcohol to minors in the Boston College area, resulting in the company losing its license to deliver alcohol. In some cases, students presented fake IDs, while in others, they weren't asked for identification at all.

Some fake IDs are virtually indistinguishable from their …

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