Governments urged to consider biometrics regulation, laws and oversight as some investigate
The use of facial recognition, along with other technologies related to weapons and security, are being investigated by the House…
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U.S. federal enforcement agencies deploying surveillance cameras hidden in streetlights
Federal contracting documents have revealed that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have hidden…
Clear brings biometric identity checks to Mount Sinai hospitals amid privacy scrutiny
Clear Secure Inc., the biometrics company that made its name speeding travelers through airport lines, is pushing deeper into health…
Police pushback on NFL facial recognition policy could spread beyond Vegas
Las Vegas police continue to refuse to recognize the NFL’s new facial recognition-based access management policy, citing concerns about the…
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…
Maine district’s biometrics contract did not prioritize student data safety: ACLU
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has shed more light on what led to the cancellation of a contract between…
Age verification laws in the UK and US reassessed
While lawmakers around the world remind us to think of the children, digital identity watchdogs and citizen groups say restrictive…
New York and Ohio introduce legislation requiring online age assurance
New York Attorney General Letitia James, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, State Senator Andrew Gounardes, and Assemblymember Nily Rozic announced…
The multi-national push to ban facial recognition in public spaces
As businesses and governments in the U.S. and across the globe implement facial recognition surveillance in public spaces, privacy advocates…
Canadian academic report urges no facial recognition at legislature, reasons why sow confusion
Canada’s Parliamentary Protective Service is thinking about deploying face biometrics around the country’s legislature. As part of that process, the…
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