Oxfam approves policy to use biometrics in humanitarian programs
Oxfam has introduced a new policy on using biometrics, based on seven principles, which both acknowledges the need to be…
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Will the proposed EU AI rules become the GDPR for biometrics?
By Ján Lunter, the Founder and CEO of Innovatrics After several high-profile cases, it’s understandable that governments would want to…
Infinity Optics biometric hashing platform integrates ID R&D passive liveness detection
Infinity Optics’ Biometrics-as-a-service platform has added passive liveness detection from ID R&D to create a highly secure identity verification and…
South Carolina Biometric Data Privacy Act could increase compliance obligations
Biometric data privacy legislation has been introduced in South Carolina which could introduce a new set of compliance obligations for…
Age verification protecting children online is OK, but too little for most in UK
An app, called Report Remove, has been launched in the UK that enables children to report nude photographs of themselves…
Digital identity proliferation spurs customer concern for ethical data usage, says ATB report
Consumers in North America are distrustful of tech companies and their commitment to data privacy, according to a Tech and…
Using real-time biometric data to bet on intense sports is almost here
Squash is fast and entertaining to watch, but is it cool enough for the Olympics? It might be if players…
Ban biometrics from public spaces, EU data protection authorities recommend
The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) and the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) have issued a call for a broad…
Biometric selfies and forged passports: identities for sale on the dark web
With the rapid growth of personal information for sale on the dark web, Privacy Affairs has published its 2021 Dark…
UK Commissioner advises on risks of facial recognition use in public spaces
UK Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham has set out recommendations and addressing concerns about live facial recognition (LFR) use in UK…
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