Banning won’t give facial recognition a conscience, but research and informed regulation might
Attempts to tame biometric facial recognition systems by banning them will only result in new problems, according to a global…
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Vision for effective face biometrics regulation presented in World Privacy Forum paper
The way to mitigate risks to privacy and other rights from biometric facial recognition systems is to enact regulator-approved codes…
European Commission hasn’t completely ruled out biometric facial recognition ban in public spaces
The European Commission is still considering a ban on the use of biometric facial recognition technology in public spaces in…
Compendium of biometric case studies with a focus on laws published
A research institute housed out of New York University that focuses on the social implications of AI has published a…
E&Y sees troubling ethics priority gap between execs and pols on facial recognition
Biometric facial recognition, viewed through an ethics lens, looks markedly different to policy makers and business executives, according to a…
Trim the regulation, guide slowpokes, and EU eID might yet rise — think tank
A European tech think tank says there are some things to like in each of several digital identity proposals the…
Biometric banking services introduced for Pakistan expats, Ukraine payments, and crypto traders
A remote biometric registration and onboarding process is being introduced to allow Pakistani citizens overseas to directly open bank accounts…
Professor asks ‘who thought face biometrics were a good idea?’
The second wave of algorithmic accountability, as identified by legal scholar Frank Pasquale, entails asking if facial recognition and other…
Plans for digital IDs need to focus on what isn’t yet known
A proposed five-point plan for making digital identities — and anticipated follow-on societal benefits — succeeds where so many similar…
Dahua and Hikvision biometric cameras not allowed at U.S. universities as contractor ban begins
The deadline for U.S. federal contractors to comply with bans on using equipment from biometric surveillance suppliers Hikvision and Dahua,…
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