Biometric data collection proves costly for violators but damages capped in Illinois
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is on a data privacy mission, as Chair Lina Khan takes to task data controllers…
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Biometric data protection sense alternately prevails, eludes authorities
The steady advance of airport biometrics has prompted a data protection authority to make a fine-grained judgement about the requirements…
Tasmanian Law Reform Institute calls for privacy law overhaul
A comprehensive review conducted by the Tasmanian Law Reform Institute (TLRI) has shed light on the deficiencies in Tasmania’s current…
India introduces data sharing revocation amid biometrics adoption surge
The role of digitalization and biometrics in facilitating governance and public service delivery in a country as vast and diverse…
Single solution for regulating AI unlikely as laws require flexibility and context
There is no more timely topic than the state of AI regulation around the globe, which is exactly what a…
Papua New Guinea completes national data protection and governance policy
The Ministry of Information and Communications Technology has announced the completion of the national data protection and governance policy, marking…
Who is looking out for your data? Security in an era of wide-spread breaches
By Vince Graziani, CEO, Idex Biometrics While some of the biggest businesses in the world now rely heavily on data, concern…
EU watchdog rules airport biometrics must be passenger-controlled to comply with GDPR
The use of facial recognition to streamline air passenger’s travel journeys only complies with Europe’s data protection regulations in certain…
NZ’s biometric code of practice could worsen privacy: Business group
New Zealand is working on creating a biometrics Code of Practice as the country introduces more facial recognition applications. A…
Worldcoin ordered to stop operating in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s privacy office has announced the results of its investigation into Worldcoin, and found that the iris biometrics project…
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