Illinois bill would bar police use of facial recognition, biometric surveillance
Illinois lawmakers are weighing a proposal that would sharply curtail the use of biometric surveillance by police and other law…
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Just because they can – the biometric conundrum for law enforcement
By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner They could have done more but didn’t’. That’s an unpolished…
Guyana brings digital ID act into force, launches nationwide rollout
Guyana’s Digital Identity Card Act has officially come into force, with Prime Minister Mark Phillips confirming the legislation took effect…
Cybersecurity pro demonstrates IAD importance for facial recognition at RSAC 2026
Jake Moore believes the identity stack is broken. But instead of just willing his belief into reality, the global cybersecurity…
Meta’s facial recognition smart glasses plan sees increasing opposition
More than 60 civil society groups, led by the Consumer Federation of America and UltraViolet Action, have written to the…
Vision-Box implementing Turks and Caicos Islands biometric digital border program
The government of Turks and Caicos Islands says it has begun the implementation of a digital border initiative with face…
FTC order bars OkCupid from misleading users about biometric data sharing
Dallas, Texas-based dating app company Match Group Americas and its subsidiary Humor Rainbow, Inc., doing business as OkCupid, have agreed…
ROC launches biometric physical access control software as enterprise market heats up
Biometric access control is a growing market on both the demand and supply sides, with ROC the latest entrant into…
Philippines introduces biometric liveness for retiree proof-of-life verification
A facial recognition system with liveness detection has been introduced as an alternative for proof-of-life verification of pensioners in the…
Fargo facial recognition saga sees police admit errors but refuse to close case on suspect
The twists and turns in the case could come from a Coen brothers script – but in the case of…
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