Clearview has a regulatory friend in Austria but a cold shoulder for France
On the same day this week came separate reports regarding European governments finding fault with Clearview AI operations. The regulators’…
GDPR
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Spain fines Mobile World Congress 200,000 euros for facial recognition use
One of the largest technology fairs in the world is facing a fine for using remote biometric tech in violation…
Digital identity company Intellicheck eyes Europe after ensuring GDPR compliance
U.S. digital identity company Intellicheck announced it has opened its path to the European market after determining its technology meets…
Navigating compliance requirements for biometric data collection: A guide for businesses
By Eva Kozar, Senior Account Executive, SEON Businesses that collect biometric data must adhere to various compliance requirements, with laws…
‘New and improved’ UK GDPR to save £4.7B over ten years, ensure data adequacy
When the UK left the European Union, it effectively copy pasted the GDPR to create the near identical UK GDPR….
Biometrics beyond encryption; ‘unlinkability’ and pseudonymization under GDPR
Even biometric templates secured with encryption are subject to Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation, and must be further protected, according…
EAB explores how to comply with GDPR mandate for biometric template protection
The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation imposes new requirements for protecting biometric data, but debates and uncertainty about how…
Workshop on protection of biometric data under GDPR
Workshop on protection of biometric data under GDPR Online March 1, 2023 13:00-17:00 CET The European Association for Biometrics (EAB) is…
French MPs prefer specific law on facial recognition for 2024 Olympics
French senators were set to vote last Wednesday January 18 to endorse a government plan to deploy algorithmic facial recognition…
Big Brother Watch report suggests thermal screening tools in pandemic may have been unlawful
The scientific evidence to support the use of thermal screening to reduce the transmission of Covid-19 during the pandemic was…
