The RCMP says it’s reviewing the legitimacy of using genetic genealogy to solve cases, but is still using the controversial DNA matching technique in the meantime.
Government-in-waiting’s stance on AI may nudge other EU countries in same direction.
The 2021 Global Passenger Survey from the International Air Travel Association (IATA) highlighted how biometric data collection is perceived and used within the air travel industry.
Saying it wants “to find the right balance” with the technology, the social network will delete the face scan data of more than one billion users.
Three top Dutch laboratories have been working together with Chinese scientists to develop sensitive DNA techniques for years.
CNIL has decided to call the Ministry of the Interior to order after observing several failures in the proper maintenance of the automated fingerprint file.
The UK’s Metropolitan Police Service has been authorised to buy and use retrospective facial recognition technology.
The retail giant has a spotty history with biometric data.
Determining a person’s age online seems like an intractable problem. But new technology and laws could be on the brink of solving it.
Lithuanian DPA fined sports club 20.000€ for improper use of fingerprints for identification.
New York City biometric data protection law entered into force with anticipated impacts on local businesses and restaurants.
TikTok has updated its U.S. privacy policy to make clear that it might collect your biometric information, but none of this really changes anything.