Microsoft biometric data privacy lawsuit from former Uber drivers returned to state court
Some of the claims in a biometric data privacy lawsuit against Microsoft are being remanded to state court, after the…
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Lawsuit filed over allegations of Uber face biometrics bias
A former Uber driver who lost his job after the company’s face biometric identity verification system failed to recognize him…
Alfi says no ethnicity recognition on Uber, Lyft tablets
Alfi will not use its face biometrics-based technology that classifies ethnicity to target advertisements to viewers out of respect for…
Biometric results prompting appealed Uber suspensions checked against themselves by TfL
Ride hailing company Uber has faced numerous legal challenges from London Transport regulator TfL since 2017, and is still in…
U.S. pols probe Uber, Lyft about facial recognition tech facing riders
Biometric privacy is not something most U.S. consumers worry — or even know — about yet, but news of facial…
Uber faces more challenges over its face biometric driver ID system
The App Drivers and Courier Union (ADCU) and Worker Info Exchange (WIE) have called on Microsoft to suspend Uber’s use…
Uber workers allege flawed face biometrics prompted their firing
Some couriers and drivers working for Uber Eats and Uber in the UK have claimed that they either were fired…
Irish initiative seeks privacy-focused digital identity, AU10TIX verifies ID for Uber cash payments
The Emerald Consortium has unveiled the Emerald Project, a plan to foster the adoption of digital identity credentials for routine issuance…
Uber says face biometrics address problems as its critical London license appeal kicks off
Uber, the company everyone loves to hate until they have somewhere to go or some money to invest, this week…
Uber loses London license, Ola promises biometric verification in fight to take its place
Uber has lost its license to operate in its biggest European market, after Transport for London (TfL) said Uber drivers…
