South Korea's Personal Information Protection Commission launched an investigation into Worldcoin after it collected iris and facial scans at 10 locations. The investigation builds on other enforcement actions against biometric cryptocurrency project in Hong Kong and Kenya.
4 March 2024
South Korea investigates Worldcoin's data collection practices
RELATED STORIES
Notes from the IAPP Canada: DPAs to gather for 46th Global Privacy Assembly
Presidential election 2024: Where the candidates stand on privacy and AI governance policy
A view from DC: US government builds AI governance through policies, panels and procurement
Ontario IPC's Transparency Challenge submissions showcase personal data utilization
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region: Facial recognition in focus for NZ