Shutterfly facial recognition lawsuit goes forward
A federal judge in Illinois is allowing a lawsuit against Shutterfly Inc. to proceed despite the company’s claims that its…
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Class action lawsuits could determine biometric data collection
According to a news feature recently published in Tech.Mic, Facebook might have to dramatically change how it handles identification data…
Former Aadhaar Chairman says India will experience banking transformation
Nandan Nilekani, former chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the government agency in charge of Aadhaar, recently…
The risk of centralized storage for biometric data
This is a guest post by Don Waugh, Co-CEO of Applied Recognition. In June 2015, the United States Office of…
Privacy advocates concerned as SDPD ramps up use of facial recognition technology
San Diego police agencies are doubling up on the use of facial recognition devices to identify suspects in the field…
Australian government may add social media photos to national biometrics database
Australia’s attorney general’s department has confirmed that the federal government is considering taking photos from social media sites and adding…
How biometrics are keeping KBA alive
This is a guest post by Michael Hagen, corporate ID strategist and managing director of IDchecker, a Mitek Company. Knowledge-based…
CyberExtruder releases new versions of facial recognition and reconstruction software
CyberExtruder announced it has released its new Aureus 3D facial reconstruction software, as well as version 5.0 of its facial…
Apple patent uses facial recognition technology for photo-sharing
Apple has filed a patent for its new facial recognition technology that automatically shares photographs with the subjects being captured,…
Biometrics and privacy laws, fingerprints, facial recognition & more top stories
Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Iris recognition Virginia…
