UK school reprimanded by ICO for using facial recognition without DPIA
A school in Chelmsford, Essex, has been reprimanded by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for the unlawful implementation of facial…
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Tech5 introduces flexible biometric template protection for its ABIS
Tech5 has developed biometric template protection technology that it says meets the criteria set out in the ISO/IEC 30136 standard….
Incode age assurance gets stamp of approval from ACCS
Incode Technologies has announced that their Incode Identity Platform product has received certification under the Age Check Certification Scheme (ACCS)….
Affinidi data sharing framework leverages privacy-preserving open standards
Affinidi, a company specializing in data and identity management, unveiled the Affinidi Iota framework at the WeAreDevelopers World Congress. This…
Data breach raises questions about Fractal ID’s decentralized identity architecture
A data breach at decentralized digital identity verification provider Fractal ID has exposed the ID documents and facial images of…
Scope and contours of BIPA biometric ‘identifiers’ and ‘information’
By David J. Oberly, Biometric Privacy & Data Privacy Attorney One of the most significant unsettled issues in Illinois Biometric…
Digital rights advocates say Nigeria’s NIMC has work to do on data mishandling
In the past weeks, there has been a flurry of reports about the commercialization of personal data by some websites…
Clearview AI earns TX-RAMP certification for biometric data protection
A new certification for Clearview AI will provide data security assurance to the law enforcement agencies that use its facial…
India’s data protection law must hold platforms accountable on child safety: panel
In the debate over how to regulate age-restricted content online, truths that are common across borders often bump up against…
Australian govt removes data localization rules for digital identity scheme
The federal government has acquiesced to sustained lobbying from the technology and banking sectors, leading to the removal of regulations…
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