Amazon executives maintain that the company has kept its voluntary 2020 moratorium on selling facial recognition services to law enforcement…
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DHS maps its goals and next actions for safe AI
The U.S. government has posted an AI roadmap for the Department of Homeland Security, outlining algorithm initiatives and how they…
Plaintiffs failed to prove Google violated BIPA
A biometric privacy lawsuit in the United States is on its last legs after a judge dismissed much of the…
Online-only processing of biometric IDs proposed in Israel
Certain Israel biometric IDs would be updatable online under a proposed law presented to that country’s national legislature this week….
Political campaigns could lose more than donations if they don’t secure their data
The focus on dangers posed by AI for U.S. elections this year is understandable, but it might overshadow more mundane…
US wants migrants’ papers or face scan to travel
According to a news wire report, migrants trying to board a domestic flight in the U.S. have to submit to…
Illinois considers how best to neuter its landmark biometric privacy law
Lawmakers in the U.S. state of Illinois finally are debating a viable way to save businesses using biometric scanners mountainous…
Meta’s not getting out of an FTC review that easily
Meta is not getting out of its latest battle with U.S. regulators trying to wall off children from biometric and…
AML regulations in the UK might get softened
The UK isn’t deregulating its money-laundering rules, but officials say they want those rules to be more effective. And it…
EU/US standards work on digital IDs missing rights component
A North Atlantic effort to synchronize governmental approaches to digital identity systems is ignoring standards that would protect privacy and…