California bans facial recognition on police body cameras as Massachusetts urged not to follow
California’s three-year ban on police using biometric facial recognition with body cameras has been signed into law by Governor Gavin…
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Biometric data protection bill introduced in Massachusetts
In late January four Massachusetts state senators introduced a bill that would require companies to refrain from collecting personal and…
Altered fingerprints on the rise in Massachusetts
Massachusetts State Police have arrested 795 suspects with deliberately altered fingerprints since 2010 in the state identified as having the…
Breathalyzers with facial recognition helping Massachusetts probation officers
A recent report by Western Mass News showcased how Scram Systems handheld, wireless, portable breath alcohol device with automated facial…
Massachusetts identity imposters head to New Hampshire to avoid RMV facial recognition
A growing number of Massachusetts-based fraudsters are crossing state borders to New Hampshire in an effort to go undetected by…
Massachusetts considers biometrics, fingerprinting to reduce fraud in public benefit programs
A new budget amendment passed by the House proposes that the Massachusetts State’s welfare office be required to study the…
Massachusetts schools conducting employee fingerprinting to comply with 2012 law
Teachers and other school personnel who were hired at schools in Taunton, Massachusetts prior to January 2013 have about a…
Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles to trial new self-serve biometric kiosk
Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles is trialing self-serve biometric kiosks that will enable customers to bypass the long lines, according…
Biometrics use at Massachusetts school raise privacy concerns from parents
The school system in North Adams, Massachusetts is introducing biometrics tofacilitate lunch lines at schools, which has raised concerns among…
Massachusetts community approves then rejects fingerprint background check bylaw
At a town meeting in Lowell, Massachussets earlier this month a fingerprinting bylaw was passed, but then a vote was…
