FTC approves facial recognition to verify parental consent under COPPA
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has allowed a new verification method that uses facial recognition technology and photographs of parents…
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Biometrics Institute Showcase Australia to discuss border security, identity management
The Biometrics Institute announced it will host the Biometrics Institute Showcase Australia conference and exhibition, held in Canberra on November…
Facebook integrates facial recognition technology into messaging app
Facebook has integrated its facial recognition technology into its Messenger app for Australian users, with plans to roll it out…
Facial recognition use by retailers raise privacy concerns
Big-box retailers such as Walmart are using facial recognition technology to identify suspected thieves, which has raised a number of…
Verificient Technologies signs the Student Privacy Pledge
Verificient Technologies has signed the Student Privacy Pledge developed by The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) and The Software &…
More opposition to Australia’s facial recognition scheme
In a meeting held with police, justice and law ministers, the attorney general of the Australian Capital Territory Simon Corbell…
Using biometrics to fight identity theft
A new research project called Secure Access Control Over Wide Area Network (SWAN), funded by The Research Council of Norway,…
MIT-developed software analyzes Wi-Fi signals to recognize human silhouettes through walls
MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab has developed software that analyzes the variations in Wi-Fi signals to recognize human…
UAE police testing facial recognition technology
The Ministry of Interior is testing in the UAE a new facial recognition system comprised of a high-resolution camera and…
Mitek’s facial recognition platform: Q&A with Sarah Clark
Mitek recently enhanced its instant ID document verification solution, Photo Verify, by adding facial recognition capabilities. The end result is…
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