Detroit police sued over alleged facial recognition use in another wrongful arrest
Detroit police are being sued by a woman who claims she is the victim of wrongful arrest prompted by a…
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Biometric seamless travel system from Face4 and Entrust tested by Canadian govt
The Government of Canada has selected and successfully tested a seamless travel solution utilizing facial recognition from Ottawa-based Face4 Systems….
Biometrics rolling towards relevance for automakers and drivers
Securing your car is critical for safety and preventing lost assets. Over the years, the auto industry has progressed vehicle…
Russia spends $1B on video surveillance purchases
In 2024, the Russian state increased purchases of video surveillance systems to 130.1 billion rubles (US$1.4 billion). However, the share…
As air travel security expands, so do privacy concerns
As the United States prepares to host a series of major global events, including the 2026 FIFA World Cup and…
Clearview AI targets US federal govt facial recognition contracts with new co-CEOs
Clearview AI is pivoting away from Co-founder and CEO Hoan Ton-That and towards U.S. federal government contracts, expecting a more…
Georgia’s surveillance cameras under scrutiny amid anti-government protests
Over the past years, Georgia has installed more than 4,300 “smart” cameras on its streets. The surveillance networks – built…
Cardiff expands live facial recognition for Six Nations championships
Police in the capital of Wales are planning to deploy additional live facial recognition cameras during this year’s Six Nations…
Australian state seeks public feedback on facial recognition use for gambling exclusion
The Australian state of New South Wales has opened up public consultation on new gambling reforms. The New South Wales…
New Zealand govt reviews privacy law amid battle over biometrics regulation
The government of New Zealand has been quietly reviewing the country’s privacy laws to identify legal barriers to the use…
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