Worldcoin adds face biometrics, major consumer platforms in digital ID upgrade

Worldcoin has expanded its digital identity system, added face biometric authentication and unveiled support for a series of popular online services.

The new World ID 2.0 was unveiled in a company blog post, along with the Worldcoin App Store and the protocol for Apps to go in it.

The upgraded digital ID includes three levels. “World ID device level” is a digital ID with a lower level of assurance, being based on verification with a mobile device.  For apps …

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