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Rachael Trotman

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Yoti delivers age verification for SMASH – the food discount app launched to inspire young people to save money and stay healthy

Yoti joins Zizzi, Whitworth’s, YO! Sushi & Simply Cook and 44 other high-street food brands to help 13 to 24-year-olds save up to 25% on balanced food options Backed by Impact on Urban Health (formerly Guys & St Thomas’ Hospital Charity) and Paul Lindley, Founder of Ella’s Kitchen Launching with charity partner FareShare to donate meals to food banks 20th May 2021 – SMASH is the food discovery app to inspire young people to “save money and stay healthy” and enables the UK’s 9 million 13 to 24-year-olds to eat well and save up to 25% at the places they buy

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Yoti partners with eftpos' connectID to deliver an industry-led digital age verification solution for online alcohol sales in Australia

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – 19 MAY 2021 – Digital identity platform, Yoti, has partnered with eftpos’ new digital identity solution, connectID to deliver secure digital age verification (AV) technology. An industry-first solution for same day online alcohol sales and delivery is being trialled in partnership with Retail Drinks Australia, the national industry body that represents the interests of Australia’s packaged retail liquor stores. Yoti’s AI powered age estimation technology and reusable digital ID app will help deliver a seamless age verification solution for online alcohol sales in Australia via the new eftpos connectID identity exchange. It’s a modern privacy preserving solution

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Yoti and Manulife partner for FINTRAC compliant identity verification

Manulife partners with Yoti for FINTRAC-compliant identity verification

Manulife Bank, a subsidiary of Manulife, is leveraging advanced identity verification from Yoti to enhance and accelerate the digital registration experience for its customers. Yoti’s FINTRAC-compliant, Canada-hosted solution allows customers to simply scan their ID and take a selfie – a series of secure identity verification checks are completed in seconds for a fully digital signup. This boosts security, prevents fraud and dramatically reduces the time required to create an account. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Manulife is a leading international financial group that helps make decisions easier and lives better for millions of customers around

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Yoti partners with Connells Group using eSignature

Connells Group adopts Yoti eSignatures for its sales and lettings business

Connells Group, the UK’s largest estate agency and property services provider, has switched to eSignatures from Yoti for its sales and lettings business. This follows a successful move to Yoti for sales contracts in April 2020 that has brought improvements including 67% of contracts being signed within 2 hours along with cost savings. Headquartered in Leighton Buzzard, Connells Group has 6,800 staff and manages 60,000 tenancies through its 600 branches. It is the UK’s leading property group offering estate agency, corporate lettings, mortgage, survey, valuation and conveyancing services. Connells Group manages a high volume of contracts

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Post Office expands its digital identity services offering in new partnership with Yoti

Partnership combines Post Office’s experience in identity services and extensive branch network with Yoti’s leading identity technology to play key role in driving UK’s digital transformation. Post Office already market leader for providing digital identity solutions to access Government services. Partnership with Yoti now sees Post Office expand its identity services, launching a new free-to-use Post Office App for customers and in-branch services that gives people a choice as to how they prove or confirm their identity, enabling them to simply, safely and securely transact online and in person. Demonstration of Post Office strategy to embrace new technology, with ambition

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Yoti powers the “Creative Passport” helping music artists take control of their data

Built for music makers, by music makers, the Creative Passport helps artists manage and share their information through a single verified ID and platform. The goal is to give artists full control of their online representation and who can access their data – removing admin time to let them focus on their music and fans. Artists will use the Yoti digital ID app to verify their profile and link their Creative Passport to a government-issued ID document. A second verification for industry identifiers (IPI, IPN, ISNI) uses two-factor authentication for a secure digital process. Independent music makers can self-verify their

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