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S. Korea mandates facial recognition for new mobile numbers

South Korea will require facial recognition for opening new mobile phone accounts.
WHO: South Korean government
WHAT: Mandatory facial recognition for mobile number registration
WHEN: Dec 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: South Korea
WHY: To enhance security and prevent fraud
Sources (1): Yonhap Korea

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