Facial recognition guidelines are good. A new UK guide is not, say privacy advocates
An influential police association in the United Kingdom has published voluntary guidelines for using live facial recognition — something privacy…
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Getty Images unveils Enhanced Model Release form for biometric data permissions
Visual content creator and marketplace Getty Images has introduced what it describes as an industry-first Enhanced Model Release form that…
The case for the marketing department as a full partner in biometric data privacy
How critical is a company’s marketing department to developing and safeguarding biometric data? This is not a survey, but chances…
EU-AU partnership to foster development of digital ID ecosystems in Africa
An Africa-Europe Digital for Development (D4D) Hub Multi-Stakeholder Forum, which took place recently, has underlined the need for partnerships that…
Aware CTO on the cloud’s role in biometrics and Fortress Identity fit
As a cutting-edge technology closely associated with machine learning, big data and artificial intelligence, biometrics may not seem like a…
Arkansas suit shows why trust can’t be assumed in biometrics matters
The operator and owners of a former hospital in Arkansas are going to court because they allegedly abandoned their patients’…
A promising defense against face biometrics scraping comes up short
Scratch data poisoning off the list of possible tactics to fend off horizon-to-horizon biometric photo-scraping algorithms. A public-private team of…
Clearview wants U.S. judge to rethink her decision not to dismiss BIPA counts
Clearview AI executives are exploring increasingly niche arguments in hopes of keeping their photo-scraping business model alive. The facial recognition…
Veridas joins Spanish data security pact
Veridas has joined a Spanish data security and user safety pact promoted by the government to reinforce its commitment to…
Biometric data privacy is important for everyone but it’s big money in pro sports
Biometrics looks like they will be the next growth accelerant for college and professional sports in the United States. Fantasy…
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