Chicago area supermarket facing multiple lawsuits over employee fingerprint scanning
Chicagoland supermarket chain Mariano’s is facing multiple lawsuits that allege the company violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA)…
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Facebook lobbying against facial recognition laws
Facebook has intensified its state lobbying in the wake of an ongoing lawsuit filed in Illinois, but is doing so…
India’s Supreme Court hears Aadhaar biometric ID privacy case
India’s Supreme Court is trying to determine whether citizens are entitled to privacy as a fundamental right in a case…
Washington’s new biometrics law softer on privacy protections than Illinois BIPA
Washington state has passed a new law governing the collection and use of consumers’ biometric information, which experts view as…
D-ID develops tools to address face recognition’s privacy issues
In an effort to address privacy issues related to the use of face recognition in public, startup D-ID has developed…
CBP asked to disclose about use of biometrics at U.S. entry and exit points
Privacy rights organization Electronic Privacy Information Center asked a D.C. federal judge to order U.S. Customs and Border Protection to…
Sharing economy to leverage Aadhaar
Two major proponents of the sharing economy, Airbnb and Uber, are considering using the Aadhaar biometric identification database to authenticate…
Vermont AG says DMV facial recognition program violates state law
The Vermont attorney general has determined that the state’s Department of Motor Vehicles’ use of facial recognition technology is not…
HID Global exec named Chair of SIA Data Privacy Advisory Board
Security Industry Association (SIA) Chairman Denis Hebert recently announced that Kathleen Carroll, vice president of government affairs at HID Global,…
India’s Supreme Court to hear petitions on Aadhaar next week
India’s five-judge Supreme Court bench will hear several petitions challenging the legality of the Aadhaar project, said Chief Justice of…
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