Judge denies Facebook motion to throw out class-action suit
The “concrete injury” standard set by the U.S. Supreme Court in a case involving search engine company Spokeo in 2016…
privacy
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EFF requests clarification, expresses concerns on Biometric Entry/Exit implementation
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has published a letter it sent to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) following a…
EFF calls for independent oversight and privacy protection in facial recognition report
U.S. law enforcement agencies are implementing facial recognition with little in the way of oversight or privacy protections, which could…
Report warns retailers to consider consumer privacy laws when deploying facial recognition tools
Many vendors of biometrics-based solutions have not anticipated legal and compliance challenges posed by their products, or expressly deny responsibility…
Biometrics Institute U.S. Conference
Biometrics Institute US Conference 20-21 March 2018 Mary Gates Learning Centre, Washington DC This one and a half day event…
Privacy in a biometric world
More people are using their biometrics every day to unlock their phones, access bank accounts, and secure data. The problem…
Biometrics Institute GDPR & Biometrics Seminar
GDPR & Biometrics Seminar 17 April 2018 Belgium This afternoon meeting will include a range of talks and discussions on…
Police in China using facial recognition glasses
For the past two months police in China have been using dark sunglasses outfitted with facial recognition technology to scan…
CBP meets with privacy advocates again to discuss biometric entry and exit
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials have met with privacy advocates for a second time to discuss the controversial…
Facebook argues against class action certification in BIPA lawsuits
Facebook has told a federal judge in California that plaintiffs attempting to certify a pair of related class action suits…
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