Bills to ban facial recognition spark lively debate in New York council
New York City Council chambers hosted a policy donnybrook over facial recognition technology today, as members grilled representatives from the…
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Civil rights groups want facial recognition technology banned in New York State
A group of major civil rights organizations in New York is pushing for a statewide ban on the use of…
Rejecting BIPA settlement with Google, some plaintiffs regroup for new suit
Some plaintiffs who balked at the payout they would have received last year after winning a biometric privacy class action…
Thales to support Indonesia’s new smart capital city with digital ID and more
Indonesia’s new capital, Nusantara, presents ample opportunity for French digital security and defense firm Thales to support smart city initiatives,…
Reports show modest passkey uptake as new products launch
Reports show findings on the prospect of passkey uptake for businesses, while Bitwarden password manager and Google’s new Titan Security…
Baltimore city ID card program from 2016 may finally move forward
Seven years after it was first greenlighted, a program to develop Baltimore city ID cards will face a City Council…
Clearview AI shares more details on its AR facial recognition glasses in new book
Clearview AI will integrate its facial recognition technology into a US$999 pair of augmented reality glasses, made by U.S. company…
Support for biometrics soft in New York schools
The New York State’s IT Services Office released a report on biometrics in schools that recommends caution before putting it…
New biometric bag drop deployments by Spirit Airlines and Amadeus, partnership for SITA
United States-based Spirit Airlines has brought its self-bag drop with biometric photo-matching technology to Orlando International Airport (MCO). The devices…
New Yorkers sue Amazon, Starbucks over biometrics use in cashierless stores
Amazon and coffee retailer Starbucks are being sued in U.S. federal district court for misusing customers’ biometric identifiers. The proposed…
