Officials in the Nansha District of Guangzhou, China plan to allow citizens to use the WeChat social networking application as a form of official identification for access government and private sector services, Security Affairs reports. (securityledger.com)
(Examples of acceptable photo I.D. cards are: state issued drivers licenses or identification cards, official identification cards from many countries, or military identification cards.) (educationworld.com)
It also uses facial recognition technology to verify the identity of candidates, by asking them to take a picture using the mobile app and comparing it to a photograph on official identification documents such as passports.» (executivecareerbrand.com)