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fromPrivacy International
1 day ago
Privacy professionals

Transparencia Electoral's new index on data protection during elections in Latin America

Transparencia Electoral created an index assessing data protection in elections across 16 Latin American countries.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago
US news

Colombia visit by US Secretary of Homeland Security eases tensions between Trump and Petro

U.S. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's visit to Colombia focuses on enhancing cooperative security and biometric data-sharing against crime and human trafficking.
#facial-recognition
Privacy professionals
fromNextgov.com
5 months ago

Senators call for watchdog to investigate TSA's use of facial recognition

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging an investigation into TSA's use of facial recognition technology due to concerns over privacy and data management.
fromTheregister
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

China bans facial recognition in hotels, bathrooms

China prohibits facial recognition usage without consent, ensuring individuals' privacy is protected before any implementation.
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

UK police continue to hold millions of custody images unlawfully | Computer Weekly

Unlawfully retained custody images in the UK police database may be used for facial recognition, raising legal and ethical concerns.
Privacy professionals
fromNextgov.com
5 months ago

Senators call for watchdog to investigate TSA's use of facial recognition

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging an investigation into TSA's use of facial recognition technology due to concerns over privacy and data management.
fromTheregister
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

China bans facial recognition in hotels, bathrooms

China prohibits facial recognition usage without consent, ensuring individuals' privacy is protected before any implementation.
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

UK police continue to hold millions of custody images unlawfully | Computer Weekly

Unlawfully retained custody images in the UK police database may be used for facial recognition, raising legal and ethical concerns.
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#border-control
Europe news
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

EU aims for October start date for EES passport checks

The EU has agreed to roll out a new border check system, the Entry/Exit System, replacing passport stamps for non-EU nationals.
fromTravel + Leisure
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Europe's Digital Entry System That Will Replace Passport Stamps Has Been Delayed

The EU's introduction of the EES for border processing has been delayed due to technical issues among member states.
Europe news
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

EU aims for October start date for EES passport checks

The EU has agreed to roll out a new border check system, the Entry/Exit System, replacing passport stamps for non-EU nationals.
fromTravel + Leisure
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Europe's Digital Entry System That Will Replace Passport Stamps Has Been Delayed

The EU's introduction of the EES for border processing has been delayed due to technical issues among member states.
more#border-control
SF politics
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Sam Altman's Other Startup Reportedly Looking to Lease 60,000 Square Feet In Mission Rock

Sam Altman's AI company, World, is in talks to lease office space, sparking debates on office vacancies and biometric data collection.
#privacy
Privacy professionals
fromCoindesk
9 months ago

Worldcoin Hires Former Google, X and Apple Execs to Beef Up Privacy, Security

Hiring seasoned executives to strengthen privacy, security, and identity management in decentralized identity project.
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fromArs Technica
4 months ago

Photobucket opted inactive users into privacy nightmare, lawsuit says

Photobucket faces a class action lawsuit for allegedly selling users' data without consent, particularly biometric information used for AI training.
fromHackernoon
5 years ago
Privacy professionals

Take Control of Your Biometric Data: A Step-by-Step Guide to Minimizing Risk | HackerNoon

Biometric data is vital for secure identification but poses significant security and privacy risks if compromised.
fromCoindesk
10 months ago
Business

Coinbase's Former Head of Communications Joins Worldcoin

Worldcoin aims to use biometric data to distinguish humans from AI online, facilitating privacy, global democratic processes, and a potential path for AI-funded UBI.
Privacy professionals
fromCoindesk
9 months ago

Worldcoin Hires Former Google, X and Apple Execs to Beef Up Privacy, Security

Hiring seasoned executives to strengthen privacy, security, and identity management in decentralized identity project.
Miscellaneous
fromArs Technica
4 months ago

Photobucket opted inactive users into privacy nightmare, lawsuit says

Photobucket faces a class action lawsuit for allegedly selling users' data without consent, particularly biometric information used for AI training.
fromHackernoon
5 years ago
Privacy professionals

Take Control of Your Biometric Data: A Step-by-Step Guide to Minimizing Risk | HackerNoon

Biometric data is vital for secure identification but poses significant security and privacy risks if compromised.
fromCoindesk
10 months ago
Business

Coinbase's Former Head of Communications Joins Worldcoin

Worldcoin aims to use biometric data to distinguish humans from AI online, facilitating privacy, global democratic processes, and a potential path for AI-funded UBI.
more#privacy
fromwww.thelocal.de
7 months ago
Germany news

What are the big travel changes in Germany this autumn?

The new Entry/Exit System (EES) will require biometric data from travelers starting November 10.
Privacy professionals
fromArs Technica
8 months ago

Illinois changes biometric privacy law to help corporations avoid big payouts

Illinois has amended BIPA to limit financial penalties for illegal biometric data collection, counting multiple violations as one, reducing potential damage settlements.
The amendment changes the scope of penalties for businesses, impacting potential large settlements and easing the requirements for written consent in biometric data collection.
fromMarTech
11 months ago
Privacy professionals

The dark side of virtual try-on tools: Safeguarding biometric data | MarTech

The increasing use of biometric data for authentication raises new privacy risks, especially in virtual try-on experiences.
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