Biometric data privacy lawsuit against Amazon split between state and federal courts
Amazon will face two biometric data privacy claims over voice biometrics allegedly collected by its digital assistant Alexa without meeting…
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Yoti sums up UK Online Safety Bill advice
Yoti has summed up and published a list of recommendations from MPs regarding the Online Safety Bill, released by the…
Clearview fights biometric app ban by Canadian province in court
Clearview AI is pushing back against a ban on its forensic face biometrics app imposed by a Canadian data protection…
Wide deployment of Nuctech’s technology in Europe triggers security concerns
The extensive use of security technology from Chinese biometrics and surveillance solutions provider Nuctech across many sectors in Europe is…
The Metaverse: A missed opportunity for data ownership and privacy?
The metaverse is an opportunity to add an interactive layer to the internet – but will we learn from the…
Extra credit for carmakers that put face biometrics in semi-autonomous vehicles
If it is true that what gets measured gets done, automakers should be preparing to put foolproof face biometrics systems…
Industry, civil society weigh in on biometrics policy in letters to White House
Stakeholders and advocates are chiming in with responses to a U.S. government request for information on public and private sector uses…
Binance biometrics deployment draws pile-on data privacy allegation against Jumio
A second biometric data privacy lawsuit filed in Illinois names Jumio for alleged failure to alter its policies and practices after…
U.S. state proposes concise list of do’s and don’ts for biometrics use
Lawmakers in the commonwealth of Kentucky are considering a surprisingly clear and concise set of rules for businesses working with…
Groups say Greece migrant biometric data collection will violate human rights
Human Rights Watch (HRW) and Homo Digitalis say a planned police program in Greece to obtain the facial and fingerprint…
