CBSA interested in optional facial recognition program
(Apr 26, 2024) The Canadian Border Services Agency will test an optional facial recognition pilot program within the next two to four years, CTV News reports. The program w... Read More
Op-ed: Facial recognition technology needs to be 'human-centered'
(Apr 25, 2024) In an op-ed for The Conversation, University of Canterbury lecturer Mark Rickerby said organizations within New Zealand should learn from Read More
T-Mobile sued over alleged use of facial recognition technology
(Apr 24, 2024) Mobile telecommunications company T-Mobile was sued over its alleged use of facial recognition technology in New York City stores, Bloomberg reports. The pla... Read More
GAO releases study on biometric tech use
(Apr 24, 2024) In a study, the U.S. Government Accountability Office found biometric technologies are improving but still need better demographic diversity training data to... Read More
Examining Eurodac's expanded biometric data collection
(Apr 19, 2024) The European Parliament passed amendments expanding Eurodac, previously a fingerprint database, to now allow for the biometric data collection from migrants ... Read More
Colorado passes bill to protect brain data
(Apr 18, 2024) The Colorado General Assembly approved an amendment to the Colorado Privacy Act for the protection of sensitive biometric and "neural data," The New York Tim... Read More
Alleged bias observed in NZ retailer's facial recognition program
(Apr 17, 2024) New Zealand grocery retailer Foodstuff's Read More
Class-action lawsuit alleges retailer violated Illinois' BIPA
(Apr 16, 2024) Retailer Target is facing a class-action lawsuit for allegedly violating Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act through the store's surveillance systems... Read More
Financial services company sued for allegedly violating Illinois' BIPA
(Apr 12, 2024) Financial services company Global Payments and its subsidiary Xenial are facing a class-action lawsuit for allegedly violating Illinois' Biometric Informatio... Read More
Illinois Senate passes bill to clarify BIPA penalty language
(Apr 12, 2024) The Illinois Senate passed Read More