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Worldcoin Positions Argentina as LATAM ‘Hub’

Worldcoin plans to make Argentina a strategic “hub” for its operations in the Latin America region, the company has announced. The commitment involves…

June 18, 2024

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Bill Mandating TSA Report on Digital IDs Advances to House

Bipartisan legislation aimed at studying the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) use of digital identification systems has advanced to the House…

June 18, 2024

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Meta Prevails in BIPA Lawsuit Over Face Tagging

Meta has won an appeal against claims that it violated Illinois state law by analyzing the faces of people without profiles on its platform. A Ninth Circuit…

June 18, 2024

Identity News Digest – June 18, 2024

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: CyberLink’s…

June 18, 2024

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CyberLink’s FaceMe System Gets an Upgrade

CyberLink, a pioneer in AI and facial recognition technologies, has announced the latest release of its FaceMe Security solution, version 7.15. The company’s…

June 17, 2024

Five Eyes Data-Sharing Has Dramatically Expanded with Limited Oversight: Report

A ‘Five Eyes’ data-sharing scheme has dramatically expanded in recent years with little oversight, according to a new investigative report from RNZ. What began…

June 17, 2024

CPSC Urges Consumers to Disable Biometric Sensors on Owsoo and Cacagoo Gun Safes

Thousands More Gun Safes Recalled Amid Safety Concerns

SA Consumer Products has recalled 133,370 gun safes, specifically the Sanctuary Quick Access Biometric Home Safe and the Sports Afield Home Defense 4-Gun…

June 17, 2024

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IDEX Biometrics Receives BCC Production Order

IDEX Biometrics has received a production order from Beautiful Card Corporation (BCC) after BCC obtained a Letter of Approval (LoA) from Mastercard. The…

June 17, 2024

FPC Aims to Wind Down Mobile Business with Egis Partnership

Fingerprint Cards (“Fingerprints”) has announced two new partnerships aimed at advancing its presence in both the mobile and smart card markets. One is an…

June 17, 2024

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Identity News Digest – June 17, 2024

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: South…

June 17, 2024

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