EU opts for ‘pragmatic approach’ on negotiations with US over biometric data sharing
The President of the Council of the European Union said in a recent note that the Commission had opted for…
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OpenID recommends steps for governments to protect the privacy of digital IDs
Technology is giving governments tools to protect the privacy of people using the digital credentials they issue, but a series…
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’…
Trust issues hamper adoption of biometrics, says Incode report
Trust is a key issue with biometric technology, but it is not in the tech itself that the responsibility lies…
Pharmacy, Apple still on the BIPA hook. Car renter Enterprises settling
A proposed biometric data privacy class action against CVS Pharmacy won a second life this week. It had been dismissed,…
Social media will soon require ID verification in Vietnam
Vietnamese subscribers of social media may soon be required by law to verify their identity before logging in. According to…
Developing a more secure digital identity ecosystem using verifiable credentials
By Abbie Barbir and Kim Hamilton, OASIS Open Verifiable credentials (VCs) are digital credentials that enable individuals to prove their…
US gov’t, Meta go after one another over proposed ‘blanket prohibition’ on face biometrics
Open hostility has broken out in the United States between Meta and the Federal Trade Commission. Ostensibly, the argument is…
Coinbase sued under Biometric Information Privacy Act
It was a matter of when not if. A cryptocurrency company has been accused of violating the U.S. state of…
Will Europe’s digital wallet become a honeypot? Seminar warns of security risks
Will the European Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet become a honeypot for attackers? As the 2023 deadline approaches for offering European…
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