Google bashes Texas biometric law while another state proposes its own
Nothing is getting easier on the legal front for companies in the United States collecting the biometric identifiers. A lawsuit…
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Next digital ID in US: Maryland tests Android app
Google’s first public step into digital U.S. state IDs will fall in Maryland, which was implied by the company in…
Biometrics patents for enrollment, learning variations and personalization granted, filed
NextgenID has been granted a patent on the Identity portal hardware and accompanying software that makes up its Trusted Identity…
Liveness detection may be coming to Apple, gesture recognition lives on for Google devices
Intellectual property protection claims by Apple for liveness detection with fingerprints or face biometrics have been published by the U.S….
Password managers make opposite calls on biometrics
A new biometric passwordless authentication feature has been launched by Bitwarden to increase the speed and convenience with which users…
Beta for Google mobile driver’s license app is out
A beta test of Google’s wallet app supporting some mobile U.S. driver’s licenses is out. The beta was announced by…
Consumers in three recent biometric data privacy cases seek class action status
Three proposed U.S. class actions involving alleged biometric privacy violations are churning between Chicago and New Orleans. The defendants are…
Facebook celebrates an easy BIPA win; two other cases get jostled
What a tangled web we weave when we first practice to deceive; moreso when we first file biometric information privacy…
Indicio decentralized digital identity now available through Google partner program
Open-source digital ID vendor Indicio says it is now certified to sell its products along with Google’s products. Now part…
Texas sues Google alleging biometric data collected without consent
Google is facing a lawsuit over alleged biometric data privacy violations from the State of Texas, after Attorney general Ken…
