Age assurance explained: The laws reshaping the internet
A year ago, age assurance was a niche topic and the biometrics industry was still anticipating the effect that the…
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German lawmakers approve live facial recognition use by federal police
Germany’s Federal Police appear on track to get new powers in a broad update of their governing rules, including a…
US lawmaker pushes AI safeguards for children and civil rights
U.S. Sen. Edward Markey is pressing Congress to restrict how AI companies collect and use information from children and to…
Morocco approves new legal framework for more secure biometric passport
The Moroccan government council has given its greenlight to a decree that outlines a litany of new rules for the…
NZ Policing Bill raises MPs alarm over expanded biometric powers
New Zealand’s Policing Amendment Bill takes in expanded biometric collection. The country’s justice select committee has recommended the bill be…
Bulgaria MP tables bill calling for age limits, age checks on social media
Bulgaria has joined the growing list of countries weighing age restrictions for major social media sites. A bill on the…
US senators target AI, biometric surveillance in the workplace
U.S. senators this week introduced legislation that would place some of the most far-reaching federal limits yet proposed on employers’…
Pressure grows for AI regulation focused on children’s safety
As regulators around the world struggle to put the genie of social media back in its bottle and curb some…
Maldives advances digital identity, digital transformation bills
The Maldives is moving closer to formally steering its digital transformation and establishing a legal framework for a national digital…
Trump’s frontier AI plan leaves public safeguards unanswered
President Donald Trump’s June 2 executive order on AI is best understood not as comprehensive AI regulation, but as a…
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