Berbix, a start-up by former Airbnb trust and safety team members, announced it raised $9 million Series A funding. The platform exposes fraud via granular ID flags and prompts end-users to validate their IDs. The ID-verification-as-a-service market is anticipated to grow to between $16-20B by 2022, according to McKinsey.

Tracking-Enabled billboards set to launch across Europe Billboards have proven to be an extremely effective form of advertising. Now Clear Channel Outdoor, which operates 500,000 print and digital billboards worldwide, is about to bring personal-tracking billboard tech they’ve used in the U.S. to the EU. Called Radar, this technology uses “anonymous, aggregated outdoor data,” to track where you go after you’ve seen ads and, behaviorally see what you do. Staying indoors here….