Proposed U.S. Senate bill to halt facial biometrics use by law enforcement until new commission reports
A bill has been introduced in the U.S. Senate that would place a temporary moratorium on the use of biometric…
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Fate of ‘draft’ law restricting Minnesota law enforcement use of facial recognition unclear
Draft legislation out of Minnesota’s relatively obscure Legislative Coordinating Commission Subcommittee on Data Practices would prohibit law enforcement agencies from…
School biometric systems live in Ohio, NY school district asks to keep its running, but value questioned
Facial recognition cameras performing real-time biometric identification and providing security updates have been deployed to “a handful of schools” in…
Springfield, Massachusetts and Virginia delay decisions on new biometrics laws
The Virginia Privacy Act, a new law for employers using biometrics, and several other proposed bills related to privacy are…
Siri users consent before enrolling voice biometrics, Apple argues seeking BIPA suit dismissal
Apple has asked a circuit court judge to dismiss a potential class action lawsuit filed against it under the Biometric…
The rise of facial recognition technology: where we are and what to expect
This is a guest post by Jeffrey N. Rosenthal and David J. Oberly of Blank Rome LLP. This is the…
The rise of facial recognition technology: best practices to maximize effectiveness and minimize liability risk
This is a guest post by Jeffrey N. Rosenthal and David J. Oberly of Blank Rome LLP. This is the…
Jumio looks to settle biometric data privacy class action for $7M
Jumio has reached a proposed $7 million settlement in a class action lawsuit filed under the Biometric Information Privacy Act…
Legal issues around facial biometrics use examined in U.S., Canada, and UK
The use of biometrics, and facial recognition in particular, will be discussed by representatives of several U.S. government departments at…
The next battleground for facial recognition: the Pacific Northwest
A regional chain of convenience stores in the Pacific Northwest is expanding its use of facial recognition systems designed to…
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