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Articles By Joel R. McConvey

Joel McConvey is a creative content producer and digital specialist who helps people and organizations tell their story across platforms, and meet the challenges of a digital culture that changes quickly and often. Reach him on Twitter @jrmcconvey.

 

Dutch data regulator fines Clearview AI €30M, wants personal liability for CEO

Regulators in the Netherlands have slapped a massive fine on U.S.-based facial recognition provider Clearview AI for illegally collecting and…

 

Digital wallets for hotel access cards gain ground with Apple, Google on board

If ever a use case was made for digital wallets, it is hotel access keys. Numbers suggest that if all…

 

Protean to bid for PAN 2.0, issues first dividend since IPO as shares rise

Protean eGov Technologies will close Q3 2024 with a bang – and with a bid. CNBC reports that the Mumbai-based…

 

Conformity assessment deal links UK, EU firms to open digital ID market access

In a move to enable easier access to EU and UK markets for digital identity firms, two of the largest…

 

Facial recognition for Essex police rolls out in a heavily surveilled environment

The adoption of biometrics and facial recognition technology by law enforcement bodies in the UK and U.S. has progressed to…

 

Panama praises US contribution to biometrics program for deportation and return

Panama is exploring biometrics as a tool for rooting out people with criminal records. A release from Migracion Panama comments…

 

Counterattack launched against voice deepfakes for election meddling

It’s tough to say who is ahead in the U.S. presidential election campaign: Kamala Harris, Donald Trump, or deepfake fraudsters….

 

Hawaii 7th state offering mDL in Apple Wallet

Hawaii mobile driver’s licenses (mDL) can now be added to Apple Wallet on iPhone or Apple Watch, according to an…

 

Mastercard to launch passkey payments in India, tapping US$255B market

Mastercard will enable passkeys for payments in India, kicking off a global rollout. A release from the payments giant says…

 

MLB pushes ahead with biometric entry as teams offer free tickets for participating fans

Major League Baseball is continuing its push to deploy the biometric Go-Ahead Entry system at ballparks across the league, with…

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