TikTok hit with biometric data privacy suit under GDPR
TikTok and its parent company are facing a lawsuit from a former UK regulator over allegedly intentional violations of children’s…
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Illinois pols move face biometrics ban for undocumented immigrants
The Illinois state Senate has passed a resolution that would greatly restrict the access that immigration agencies within federal and…
Rules and RFIs for digital ID, registration for biometric systems advance globally
Governments efforts on SIM linkage in Nigeria, mobile driver’s licenses in America, registration for a national digital ID program with…
Number of stolen digital identities on deep web marketplace skyrockets, Netacea claims
A new report by bot detection and mitigation specialist Netacea has shown a 250 percent increase in stolen digital identities…
European data protection regulator argues biometric surveillance restrictions not strong enough
European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) Wojciech Wiewiórowski says the European Commission’s proposed legislation restricting the use of facial recognition and…
Australian Ministers agree to work on national digital ID data sharing agreement
Data and Digital Ministers in Australia have agreed to work towards an agreement on data sharing and establishing a national…
Biometric privacy and security with no tradeoff: a modest proposal from Anonybit’s Frances Zelazny
There are two traditional problems in biometrics privacy, one of which has a traditional answer, and the other of which…
Behavioral biometrics can thread the compliance and security needle, report says
Behavioral biometrics provide a golden opportunity for organizations and consumers to address personal data theft concerns and developing legislative and…
Real-time facial recognition system deployment blocked by Italian data protection authority
The Italian data protection authority (Garante) has published a new document in which it declared the Sari Real Time facial…
Is the US getting serious about the trade in biometrics?
Two bills have been introduced in the U.S. Congress to end what now is a free-for-all among police and intelligence…
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