In the US, the regulatory environment for biometrics and privacy has been evolving rapidly in recent months. And now that Madison Square Gardens CEO James Dolan has provoked a new […]

A wave of privacy-focused legislative efforts is sweeping across America, and it includes measures aimed at biometric data specifically. In Mississippi, the state legislature has proposed House Bill 467, the […]

The start of this month has already brought news of a potentially high-profile lawsuit under Illinois’s Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), this time against the online dating platform Tinder, thanks […]

A federal judge has dismissed an almost identical pair of Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) lawsuits against Amazon and Microsoft in a ruling that could prove consequential for the biometrics […]

As we enter the second half of 2022, FindBiometrics and Mobile ID World are setting the stage for another round of Virtual Identity Summits. On September 28 and December 14, […]

The United Kingdom’s Information Commissioner’s Office has laid out a three-year plan with respect to its mandate, and it includes some oversight concerning the use of biometric technology. The plan, […]

With privacy and government surveillance being increasingly salient issues in the discussion around biometric technologies, industry stakeholders may be overlooking the importance of political partisanship in the discourse, suggests a […]

Corsight is emphasizing privacy with the latest iteration of its Fortify facial recognition platform. The new version of Fortify is available now, and was built with an eye toward the […]

The Russian government continues to provide ammunition for Western critics of facial recognition technology, this time by using it to arrest scores of pro-democracy civilians. According to a report from […]

Do you trust the government with your personal information? That question is at the heart of many of the privacy debates that are currently playing out as more countries move […]