EU leaders to propose regional digital ID system rules and funding by mid-2021
The European Union is planning to establish an EU-wide digital ID system, with a proposal due by the middle of…
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European Commission hasn’t completely ruled out biometric facial recognition ban in public spaces
The European Commission is still considering a ban on the use of biometric facial recognition technology in public spaces in…
Compendium of biometric case studies with a focus on laws published
A research institute housed out of New York University that focuses on the social implications of AI has published a…
Trim the regulation, guide slowpokes, and EU eID might yet rise — think tank
A European tech think tank says there are some things to like in each of several digital identity proposals the…
EU pilots biometric solutions for smart entry-exit system to protect land border crossings
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, is planning to test biometrics and other technologies for its smart entry-exit…
World Economic Forum, EU push for human-centered AI regulatory framework to build trust
Given current concerns regarding ethics, privacy and accessibility of facial biometrics, defining its responsible use, establishing systems to support product…
Biometric surveillance opposition erupting globally like summer temperatures
Diffuse and sporadic efforts globally to stop governments from using biometric systems to indiscriminately identify people in public are becoming…
Onfido pushes for a unitary EU regulatory framework for digital identity verification
As digital identity plays a valuable part in financial services and tech ecosystems in Europe to ensure the customer is…
EU regulators warns facial recognition in law enforcement, commercial settings may be illegal
The European Data Protection Board is worried about the legality of the use of biometric services such as Clearview AI…
Albania to roll out biometric voter identification system, maybe not in time for next elections
Despite an agreement to use biometric identification in Albania, it may not be in the cards for the next elections…
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