Search Results for: data protection laws

Data protection laws in Southern Africa big win for digital rights: Report

Jun 6, 2024, 12:02 pm EDT

A report on the state of digital rights in Southern Africa has praised efforts by countries in the region to…

Nov 2, 2023, 11:44 am EDT

In a world of endless biometric data, what can a data commissioner do? A virtual panel convened for the 2023…

Jun 11, 2020, 4:15 pm EDT

The government of Myanmar has carried out a tender process for a biometric database for mobile phone subscribers, alarming civil…

Jul 11, 2019, 5:28 pm EDT

Casinos in the U.S. have used facial recognition since the 1990s, but those deployments may have to be adjusted based…

Nov 19, 2024, 5:02 pm EST

The government of Cameroon has brought two bills to parliament which are vital for the country’s digital transformation journey. They…

Oct 10, 2024, 4:17 pm EDT

Regulatory winds are blowing from both directions in Colorado, where a moratorium on AI facial recognition cameras in schools is…

Jul 3, 2026, 3:27 pm EDT

Laws putting age limits on social media are being introduced in countries around the world, driven by pressure from parents…

Jun 11, 2026, 8:22 am EDT

The White House and congressional Republicans are reviving an effort to override some state AI laws, this time by pairing…

May 27, 2026, 9:31 am EDT

Drudeisha Madhub, the Data Protection Commissioner of Mauritius, has emphasized that technologies like digital identity systems cannot operate in a…

May 25, 2026, 1:07 pm EDT

By Prof.dr. Almir Badnjević, Director of Agency for Identification Documents, Register and Data Exchange of Bosnia and Herzegovina Processing data…