The progression of the mobile number. How will users prove identity and share information via mobile?
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Apple has made an astonishing success of its move into on-device contactless payments. Can it do the same in identity? Does it want to? Tim Green, MEF Programme Director for ID and Data, ponders the question… Occasionally I like to do something that confuses Gen Z retail staff. I pay…

Has the digital age changed the UK’s attitude to national ID cards? We’re about to find out. The government is going ahead with a compulsory Brit card. Tim Green, director of MEF’s ID and Data programme, weighs up the arguments...

Gavin Patterson, MEF’s Director of Data, explains how Instagram’s latest milestone marks a defining moment for Meta’s ecosystem. With 3 billion people now active on the platform each month, Instagram’s evolution from social sharing to messaging, video and commerce raises new questions about growth, engagement and the balance between innovation…
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