Biometric data privacy lawsuit against Amazon, Starbucks mostly thrown out
A lawsuit against a pair of retail titans in New York City over alleged violations of biometric data protection rules…
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Carahsoft serves as Nuggets’ Master Government Aggregator for decentralized identity platform
Nuggets has selected Carahsoft Technology Corp. as the “Master Government Aggregator” to provide its decentralized identity platform and payment wallet…
Korean regulators plan formal framework for biometrics as use cases expand
The scope of biometric technologies is often boiled down to facial recognition and ID verification. But in Korea, as biometric…
Gibraltar issues notice on upcoming Schengen EES and ETIAS changes
As the European Union readies the implementation of the new Schengen Entry/Exit System (EES) and the European Travel Information System…
Philippines election authority deploys deepfake task force, digital IDs for overseas voters
In a bid to combat disinformation in the upcoming 2025 elections, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) has launched a new…
New ‘highly secure’ biometric system proposed for food ration distribution in India
A study published in the International Research Journal on Advanced Engineering and Management has proposed a new fingerprint biometric system…
UK school reprimanded by ICO for using facial recognition without DPIA
A school in Chelmsford, Essex, has been reprimanded by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for the unlawful implementation of facial…
Tech5 introduces flexible biometric template protection for its ABIS
Tech5 has developed biometric template protection technology that it says meets the criteria set out in the ISO/IEC 30136 standard….
Maza streamlines KYC with Regula biometric and document verification
Regula has integrated its document and biometric verification system into Maza Financial, a fintech company based in the United States,…
More ballparks to get biometric entry through MLB’s Go-Ahead Entry
Major League Baseball continues to grow its facial recognition entry program with biometrics from NEC. An article in Sports Business…
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