Facial recognition has become a catchall term that is used to describe any application that analyzes someone’s facial features in order to verify their identity. Unfortunately, that broad designation can […]

Ireland’s top human rights watchdog is raising concerns about a proposed digital recording bill that would dramatically expand the national police force’s biometric surveillance powers. The new omnibus bill would […]

“Our partners are growing fast, and our mutual customers are now preventing fraud in every corner of the globe.” – Kevin Alan Tussy, CEO, FaceTec FaceTec‘s remarkable run continues, with […]

The right-wing Ontario Party is trying to prevent the release of digital IDs in the province. To that end, the Party’s leadership are hoping to collect 20,000 signatures with a […]

Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) is the strictest biometrics legislation in the world, and carries with it some incredibly heavy penalties. And while high-profile class-action lawsuits under the legislation […]

This week’s roundup of FindBiometrics’ top stories features news and discussion around some of the more consequential applications of biometrics in the real world, in addition to a bit of […]

Getty Images is updating its model release forms for a biometric era. In that regard, the company noted that biometric data (and facial data in particular) is increasingly used to […]

Utah Governor Spencer Cox has officially signed a new data protection act into law. The Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA) echoes similar legislation in California, Colorado, and Virginia, and will […]

Live from ISC West: On day one of the world’s premier security industry conference, FindBiometrics’ Director of Digital Media and Events Doug OGorden caught up with Jake Parker, Senior Director […]

A new study from the Pew Research Center illuminates a complex picture of how the American public views the use of facial recognition by police. The study is the result […]