Surveillance, identity and the right to go missing
By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner Do we have a right to go missing? The global…
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Unissey, Opale.io partner to address biometric ID, age assurance regulations
Biometric identity verification provider Unissey and age assurance firm Opale.io are collaborating on an age check product that combines the…
Sri Lanka biometric data to be secured with hashing
Sri Lanka will secure the biometric data for its national ID system in hashed form. This one-way technology converts biometric…
World launches World Chat mini app to connect with World App, World ID
Any mega-platform worth its salt has a chat feature, and now the World Network does, too. Last week the company…
Missouri moves closer to a biometric privacy act
Three Missouri bills, House Bill 407, House Bill 500, and Senate Bill 554, have passed second readings as part of…
Australia’s privacy watchdog publishes regulatory strategy prioritizing biometrics
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has launched a new digital ID regulatory strategy mapping out how it…
DOD advances biometric security while DHS faces privacy concerns
A new Government Accountability Office (GAO) audit report has raised red flags about privacy vulnerabilities in the Department of Homeland…
One-size-fits-all approach to age assurance won’t adequately protect kids: Google
Meta and Apple have stated their positions on age assurance, so it was a matter of time before Google did…
Regulation and technology in 2025
By Collette Smith, Chief Transformation Officer, SmartSearch As 2025 begins, the world of digital compliance is preparing for significant challenges…
Age assurance laws influence search as users try and avoid biometric age checks
The debate over biometric age assurance measures for porn sites has moved to the pages of mainstream U.S. media, with…
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