‘Little progress’ at state level for EU biometric database: report
National-level delays among EU and Schengen area states participating in the formation of a massive shared biometric identity database threaten…
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Ban biometrics from public spaces, EU data protection authorities recommend
The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) and the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) have issued a call for a broad…
EAB webinar looks at facial recognition for criminal investigations in EU countries
A recent webinar by the European Association for Biometrics (EAB) explored the role of facial recognition technologies in criminal investigations…
EU approves digital health pass as Linux Foundation launches trust network
The EU COVID digital health pass has been issued to a million people, according to an announcement in European Parliament…
A European perspective for the use of automated face recognition in criminal investigation
A European perspective for the use of automated face recognition in criminal investigation EAB Online Seminar June 15, 2021 –…
Emerging approaches to the regulation of biometrics: The EU, the US and the challenge to the UK
Emerging approaches to the regulation of biometrics: The EU, the US and the challenge to the UK Online June 10,…
While others debate digital health passes, the EU has already hit the ground running
Even as global debates about COVID passports grow heated, digital health certificate programs are launching in the EU. Seven nations…
Biometrically accessed digital wallet coming for EU citizens
EU citizens will be able to verify their ID, access public and private services across the bloc and store digital…
Europe reaches worldwide for digital health certificate standards
Europe is reaching out to countries around the world to work towards standards for digital health passes in the fight…
Abbondanza! Clearview, opponents throw more spaghetti to see what sticks
Privacy International is collaborating on a series of complaints filed against Clearview AI with data protection regulators in France, Austria,…
