Amazon argues Alexa terms of service undercut biometric privacy claims as BIPA defenses considered
The terms of service provided by Amazon for its voice assistant Alexa specify the company’s policies for use and storage…
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San Diego to suspend police and ICE facial biometrics system to comply with new state law
The Tactical Identification System (TACIDS) used for biometric facial recognition by more than 30 agencies in San Diego, California, will…
Australia, Canada look to digital identity solutions to get rid of physical ID cards
Mastercard has rolled out a new digital identity pilot in Australia this week that can identify a person in both…
Onfido, bunq renew partnership for seamless biometric identity verification
Mobile-only bank bunq and Onfido have renewed their partnership to further deliver AI-powered biometric identity verification to users for a…
New capabilities to compliment voice biometrics announced by Sensory, AWS, LumenVox
Sensory has announced support for multiple wake words among a set of new capabilities for its TrulyHandsfree offering, enabling custom…
World Bank accused of unknowingly funding China’s biometric surveillance in Xinjiang
Was China’s surveillance state built with World Bank loans? According to official procurement documents, China tried to use the World…
Zwipe warms up for Nasdaq First North listing to capitalize on biometric card commercialization
Zwipe has applied to be considered for Nasdaq First North Growth Market Listing. The company previously said it would consider…
Rapid DNA technology piloted by Edmonton Police Service
Rapid DNA biometric technology funded by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate and developed by Massachusetts-…
Senators make their case for proposed U.S. facial biometrics law at Brookings
A recent panel discussion was hosted by the Brookings Institute to discuss how the U.S. government and law enforcement officials…
Biometrics stocks news: AMS reaches Osram deal, RealNetworks, FPC, Google-Fitbit and OneConnect
AMS has emerged victorious from the bidding war over Osram, picking up 55 percent of the company’s shares with a…
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