Maryland MLB stadium leads off with mDL age verification for alcohol sales
Major League Baseball fans attending games at Oriole Park at Camden Yards can now use their Maryland mobile driver’s licenses…
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As London expands CCTV network, critics express concerns of overreach
London is making a significant upgrade of its CCTV infrastructure in one of its most surveilled boroughs, adding new cameras…
BU podcast talks police use of live facial recognition with prof Fraser Sampson
While facial recognition technology continues to find homes in commercial and institutional use cases, one of the most enthusiastic adopters…
Elastic claims facial recognition searches 100X faster with vector database
The performance requirements for police facial recognition systems vary across use cases and jurisdictions. For a police force in an…
Serpro to create biometric platform for Brazil’s cruise industry
Brazil’s largest state-owned IT services corporation Serpro is developing a new digital platform for the country’s cruise tourism industry, designed…
Italian data watchdog suspends Milan airport’s biometric boarding system
The FaceBoarding facial recognition service, used for identifying passengers at automated border control gates, was suspended at Milan Linate Airport…
Australia’s OAIC rules on Kmart’s use of facial recognition, says consent must have ‘high bar’
Australia’s privacy watchdog has reached its second ruling on using facial recognition technology in retail. On Thursday, the Office of…
Republican senator targets overseas facial recognition site over ICE doxing
When Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn, a stalwart supporter of Donald Trump, sent a sharply worded letter Wednesday to Giorgi Gobronidze,…
What we talk about when we talk about biometrics and policing
By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner When I was the UK’s Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner,…
London police face questions after not deploying LFR at far-right rally
London police are facing questions on why they chose not to deploy live facial recognition (LFR) during last week’s far-right…
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