New York City lawmakers push sweeping restrictions on private sector biometric surveillance
New York City lawmakers are weighing a sweeping new attempt to curb the spread of biometric surveillance in everyday life,…
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US grocery store chain faces backlash over its use of facial recognition
U.S.-based supermarket chain Wegmans Food Markets has found itself at the center of a rapidly widening privacy controversy over its…
AI prompts Newsom to sign new legislation on chatbots, age verification
California governor Gavin Newsom has signed additional legislation aimed at protecting children online, as the state aims to maintain its…
Lyft adding age verification to bike share service in New York
Lyft has announced that it will start using age verification for its Citi Bike bicycle-sharing service in New York, following…
Unlawful use of facial recognition by police erodes public trust in biometrics
The New York Police Department arrested a protestor in New York City with the help of Clearview AI’s facial recognition…
Appeals court orders NYPD facial recognition contracts made public
An appeals court in New York has ruled that the New York Police Department (NYPD) must disclose all documents relating…
Limitations of FRT apparent in search for United Healthcare CEO’s killer
The murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Midtown Manhattan involved the use of facial recognition technology (FRT) to…
Biometric data privacy lawsuit against Amazon, Starbucks mostly thrown out
A lawsuit against a pair of retail titans in New York City over alleged violations of biometric data protection rules…
Bills to ban facial recognition spark lively debate in New York council
New York City Council chambers hosted a policy donnybrook over facial recognition technology today, as members grilled representatives from the…
MSGE wins dismissal of biometric data privacy law allegations
Madison Square Garden Entertainment has succeeded in getting a lawsuit over its use of facial recognition to bar attorneys involved…
