A new way to thwart facial recognition targets surveillance camera sensors
As facial recognition surveillance spreads, researchers and privacy-minded individuals have been trying to come up with ways to thwart the…
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Data breach, identity fraud trends reveal deepfake and generative AI threats
Identity trends in 2023 saw generative AI facilitate the creation of fake IDs. Notable breaches affected millions around the world,…
Tesla settles privacy case while Amazon and Facebook are frozen in place with theirs
Of three recent turns in U.S. biometric privacy lawsuits, only one, a settlement, has much to do with privacy itself….
Age verification for online booze sales too expensive, say Aussie retailers
As Australia continues its transition toward digital ID, the country’s liquor lobby is raising concerns about how much it will…
US states keep whacking at biometric privacy laws
This year could be a big one for state-level biometric privacy legislation in the U.S. Illinois’ landmark BIPA could be…
Worldcoin’s Hong Kong premises raided in ‘proactive’ look into breach of data privacy laws
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data in Hong Kong has staged raids on multiple locations used for…
Australian gaming org pushes for 1:N face matching for gambling exclusions
Clubs Australia is supporting two bills that aim to integrate and regulate the use of digital identity verification for government…
Judge says TikTok can’t roll related biometric privacy cases into 2022 settlement
A courtroom gambit by TikTok to stanch the flow of damages following a U.S. biometrics privacy lawsuit has been swatted…
Sprawling biometric privacy legal assault on camera maker churns on
A U.S. privacy case in state court that accuses a Chinese surveillance camera maker of “corporate voyeurism” has been narrowed…
Australian Digital ID Bill draws feedback from finance, business, civil rights groups
First introduced to Parliament in November after being in the works for over three years, a parliamentary inquiry on Australia’s…
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