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FacePhi Co-founds Social Impact Project With Spanish University, Investment Group

FacePhi has co-founded a new academic research project with IE University and INUIT Foundation, a Spanish investment vehicle focused on social impact. The…

March 23, 2023

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The NSA and CISA Highlight On-device Privacy: Identity News Digest

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

March 23, 2023

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Amazon’s Biometric POS System Comes to Panera

Panera Bread, the well-known US bakery and café chain, has announced that it is piloting Amazon’s biometric palm scanning technology at select locations. The…

March 23, 2023

Panera Pivots to Bakery Biometrics: Identity News Digest

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

March 22, 2023

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Zighra Gets Canada’s OK, Worldcoin Launches ‘World ID’: Identity News Digest

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

March 21, 2023

Lawsuits, Passkeys, and a New VP: Identity News Digest

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

March 20, 2023

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Biometric Ticketing Comes to Osaka Station: Identity News Digest

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

March 17, 2023

TikTok, Robots, and a $10 Facial Recognition Device: Identity News Digest

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

March 16, 2023

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Jumio Takes Gold and Silver Globee Cybersecurity Awards

Jumio has been named a winner in two categories of the 2023 Globee Cybersecurity Awards, a program that invites competitors to make their best case for their…

March 16, 2023

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Amazon Sued Over Biometric Privacy in New York

Amazon is once again facing a lawsuit concerning biometric data privacy, this time under a New York City regulation. A Brooklyn man has filed a class-action…

March 16, 2023

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