4 biometric data privacy lawsuits not sufficient to prove corporate wrongdoing
Four lawsuits filed against Amazon under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act do not constitute a credible basis for accusations of…
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Right of action written into Washington, Maine biometric privacy bills
In biometric America, there are two kinds of states – those that have enacted privacy laws and those that have…
The case for online age checks builds, along with attendant privacy worries
Access to pornography on mobile devices by people who have not yet reached puberty is a significant causal factor in…
DIACC study reveals Canadian demand for digital identity transparency and control
A study by the Digital Identity & Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) has revealed that Canadians want more autonomy over…
Rebuffed on arbitration, Onfido calls it quits in BIPA lawsuit
Biometric ID verification provider Onfido is settling a suit brought by plaintiffs alleging that the company had illegally used their…
Biometric privacy cases churn on, but talk of legal reform gets louder
Amazon and beefery McDonald’s are separately involved in new class-action filings about their alleged violation of a U.S. state biometric…
Canadian provincial privacy commissioner chides major retailer for biometrics deployment
At least four British Columbia locations of iconic national retailer Canadian Tire failed to show a reasonable purpose for their…
4 US governments get biometric privacy rules on the table, off the ground
U.S. state and local governments are pinching off the abilities of businesses to freely use facial recognition algorithms on their…
Unsolicited text messages to Zimbabwe voters raise data privacy concerns
Short Message Services (SMSs) sent to registered voters in Zimbabwe lately urging them to throw their support behind incumbent President…
Age assurance tech providers wrestle with growing demand, privacy concerns
Age assurance is one of the hottest topics in digital identity at the moment, but does not necessarily need to…
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