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The metaverse holds promises for digital IDs, risks for biometric data

A virtual world where billions of people live, work, buy and interact with each other: This is the vision of…

 

Prisons from Hong Kong to Chennai to Georgia are setting up biometric surveillance

Hong Kong’s Correctional Services Department this week agreed with Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks to build a framework for…

 

Human rights organizations say EU’s biometric border controls negatively impact migrants

The continuous and expansive use of digital technologies such as biometrics in the implementation of digital border control policies known…

 

Biometrics and digital ID negatively affect independent journalism in Uganda: study

A study by the African Center for Media Excellence (ACME) demonstrates that the implementation of biometric and digital identity (BDI)…

 

We will never know exactly how effective digital health passes were: Ada Lovelace report

Measures like contact tracing apps and digital vaccine certificates were rolled out without a clear idea of what would constitute…

 

Final workshop of the DATAFACE project

Final workshop of the DATAFACE project Online June 8, 2023 from 14:00 to 17:30 CEST The European Association for Biometrics…

 

Scottish commissioner urges police to review risks of biometric surveillance

An “immediately review the rights and risks of (police) biometric-enabled surveillance architecture,” says the Scottish biometrics commissioner. The commissioner, Brian…

 

Critics pan planned police use of facial recognition during King Charles’ coronation

An announcement by the UK Metropolitan Police Service (Met) that live (or ‘real-time’) facial recognition technology will be deployed in…

 

Rights group urges more transparency from biometric surveillance vendors in LatAm

Digital rights group Access Now urged biometric surveillance companies operating in Latin America for more transparency after presenting a new…

 

Debate over AI risks heats up on both sides of the Atlantic

As the European Union edges towards its spring deadline for finalizing the Artificial Intelligence Act and the U.S. Congress examines…

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