States converge on mDLs
Many U.S. states are launching and expanding mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) to eventually be equivalent to their physical counterparts. Eventually,…
data privacy
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Worldcoin adds privacy protection and age restriction, criticized in LATAM
Worldcoin has announced the addition of data privacy protection features, apparently in response to allegations that minors’ biometrics had been…
Is digital privacy about to become a basic right in the United States?
Federal lawmakers in the U.S. have proposed bipartisan legislation that, for the first time, “sets clear, national data privacy rights…
BIPA filings in federal court down
The volume of lawsuits alleging biometric data privacy violations under Illinois law in federal court have declined, with the first…
Philippines probes national ID database breach claim after false alarm
The Philippines Statistics Authority (PSA) has cleared the air that the country’s national ID database suffered no leaks following a…
New Zealand’s privacy watchdog investigating facial recognition, promises tougher regulation
New Zealand’s privacy watchdog wants tougher regulation covering the use of biometrics and AI technology such as facial recognition. New…
Judge allows voice biometrics data privacy lawsuit against Amazon to add plaintiffs
A federal judge has sided with plaintiffs who want to amend their lawsuit against Amazon over alleged violations of Illinois’…
The route to data ownership and protection with decentralized storage
By Anthony Eaton, Chief Technology Officer, IDEX Biometrics In today’s digital age, citizens across the world are concerned about the…
Digi Yatra app users face glitches, data privacy concerns
Travelers at Kolkata Airport are struggling to upload their boarding passes into the Digi Yatra app, which is intended to…
Quebec lawyer plans biometric data privacy lawsuit against ecommerce app Temu
Concerns have been raised by Montreal lawyer Andrea Grass regarding the privacy and security practices of Temu. Grass has alleged…
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