BIPA anniversary marked with proposals for improvement, close examination
Fifteen years after its passage, the U.S. state of Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act only looks more threatening to non-governmental…
Biometrics are used in retail and customer-facing settings for point-of-sales services such as payments, access control in systems for purposes such as shoplifting prevention, and identification or characteristic analysis for personalization or customer insights. Access control systems are also increasingly used for automated commercial applications, such as hotel check-ins. Typically, these use palm vein, fingerprint, iris recognition, facial recognition.
Fifteen years after its passage, the U.S. state of Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act only looks more threatening to non-governmental…
Following the Attorney-General’s Privacy Act Review Report, the Albanese government has announced its proposals to protect its citizens against identity…
Biometric measures for age verification are gaining ground in Canada and Washington state, as retailers and regulators try to prevent…
Biometric payment systems – and privacy concerns surrounding those systems – are on the rise. Biometric payments could provide frictionless…
With the second phase of Quebec’s Law 25 in effect as of September 22, a new survey says there is…
For all its boilerplate bluster about winning the biometric privacy lawsuit it was defending against in the United States, face-scraper…
A new consumer data privacy enacted in Delaware applies to wider range of businesses than similar laws in other states,…
Amazon says the Just Walk Out store in the Seahawks’ Lumen Field NFL stadium launched last year is a rousing…
The quilt of consumer privacy laws in the United States continues to unfold. This week, lawmakers for the state of…
Retail security and analytics company Vsblty has announced a new U.S. patent, for anonymous face detection, that shops could use…