A push to make a DHS biometric program permanent
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives are again pushing legislation that would make a decade-old biometric border-protection pilot program…
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US House to examine bill setting new standards for biometric, digital privacy rights
A Democratic lawmaker in the United States, Suzan DelBene, has reintroduced a private-members bill intended to boost consumer digital rights…
New White House, same beef with China telecom and biometrics powerhouses
The Biden administration has reinforced a position held by its predecessor that products made by five Chinese telecom, surveillance and…
State facial recognition regulations considered as ACLU and Clearview stand in for informed debate
Massachusetts new regulation of facial recognition diverges from the increasingly-worn paths of either preventing the technology’s benefits or not regulating…
Rights activists aren’t taking President Biden’s word on ‘humane’ border biometrics
The path forward for security along the U.S.-Mexico border looks no more certain now, under President Joe Biden, than it…
Privacy advocates push for strict biometric surveillance regulation in appeals to White House, EU
Privacy advocates on both sides of the Atlantic are telling their governments that they do not trust officials to use…
CBP biometrics at Canadian airports expands with Simplified Arrival implementation
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is expanding its face biometrics for air passenger preclearance to eight locations in Canada, with…
Money isn’t enough for the US lead in AI. Win popular support with transparency — council
Start thinking about public support for biometrics and AI the same way you think of funding for strategic research. That…
Dear President Biden: Here’s a win for you, public safety and civil rights
Having issued its gout of executive orders rescinding many of his predecessor’s executive orders, the Biden administration could use a…
New digital ID efforts in DC fumble the most critical issue
It is a new year with a new administration in Washington D.C. but the federal government’s approach to digital identification…
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