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Google Biometrics News
Germany names 5 more companies to prototype EUDI Wallet
Last week, Germany announced six companies that will receive funding to design prototypes for the European Union Digital Identity (EUDI)…
| May 24, 2024 | Google Pay enhances online checkout with biometric options and expands BNPL featuresGoogle Pay has rolled out a biometric autofill option for users, one of three new features aimed at enhancing the… |
| May 3, 2024 | On World Password Day, the industry dreams of passkeysYesterday was World Password Day, which is fitting, as a new survey from the FIDO Alliance shows that passwords are… |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Apple to placate EU by opening developer access to NFC scanning, Face IDApple’s tap-and-go mobile payments system, ID scanning and biometric capabilities should be available to rivals soon, with a report from… |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Google’s BIPA extraterritoriality dismissal provides key lessonsBy David J. Oberly, Biometric Privacy & Data Privacy Attorney Utilizing a successful extraterritoriality challenge, Google was recently able to… |
| Mar 19, 2024 | Plaintiffs failed to prove Google violated BIPAA biometric privacy lawsuit in the United States is on its last legs after a judge dismissed much of the… |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Biometric patent lawsuit against Google stays in TexasGoogle has lost its bid to move its biometrics patent fight with Proxense from Waco, Texas, to Northern California, the… |
| Feb 26, 2024 | Unforeseen algorithm problems give Google a Gemini migraineIf this is what AI is doing in its pre-school years, its teen years should be a scream. Google executives… |
| Feb 2, 2024 | LastPass FIDO2 certification, Privakey enterprise SSO boost passwordless accessLastPass has become the first password manager to achieve FIDO2 certification for its servers, while Privakey launches passwordless SSO for… |
| Jan 8, 2024 | To grow biometric datasets, Google and Telus will pay $50 for short videos of childrenThe question of how to train face biometrics algorithms often comes with concerns about consent in the use of publicly… |
| Jan 3, 2024 | Rejecting BIPA settlement with Google, some plaintiffs regroup for new suitSome plaintiffs who balked at the payout they would have received last year after winning a biometric privacy class action… |
| Dec 18, 2023 | Google receives certificate for facial age estimation in the UKGoogle has received a certificate of conformity for its facial age estimation technology that could help it prevent children from… |
| Dec 15, 2023 | India is struggling with deepfakes and making tech platforms pay for itIndia has a deepfake problem. On Thursday, co-founder of IT giant Infosys Narayana Murthy warned about deepfake videos of him… |
| Dec 8, 2023 | Sniffing out the fakes – Google files patent apps for fingerprint and voice livenessGoogle has filed a pair of patent applications for software capable of detecting spoofed voice and fingerprint biometrics that could… |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Reports show modest passkey uptake as new products launchReports show findings on the prospect of passkey uptake for businesses, while Bitwarden password manager and Google’s new Titan Security… |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Biometrics pros school Google on Android PAD specsGoogle is taking criticism for its new biometric specifications for Android devices, which allow an error rate of up to… |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Google makes passkeys default authentication system in turn to biometricsGoogle introduced a new feature earlier this year that allows users to sign into their accounts using passkeys. After receiving… |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Pixel 8 boasts improved biometrics with Face UnlockUpgraded face authentication on Google’s new phone will allow users to verify sign-in to apps and make payments. According to… |
| Sep 8, 2023 | Some big names sweated a hot summer with biometric privacy court casesIt’s a brand-name roundup of biometric information privacy lawsuits today, with Clearview AI, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon battling in court… |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Algorithm for repelling future quantum data raids proposed by GoogleGoogle says there is “a clear path” to protecting public key cryptography against the moment when quantum computers are used… |
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Google’s BIPA extraterritoriality dismissal provides key lessons
By David J. Oberly, Biometric Privacy & Data Privacy Attorney Utilizing a successful extraterritoriality challenge, Google was recently able to…
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