ID Tech Digest – November 6, 2026
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Hong Kong Police…
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Articles tagged with facial recognition
Hong Kong Police to Add AI Facial Recognition to SmartView CCTV Network This Month
Hong Kong police will add AI facial recognition to the city’s SmartView CCTV network as early as this month, allowing officers to search footage for suspects…
Canada’s Budget Funds Traveller Biometrics Strategy and Facial Images for eTA Applicants
Canada’s 2026 federal budget proposes C$4.3 million over four years for Transport Canada to develop a Traveller Biometrics Strategy, along with C$90 million to…
Dominican Republic Bars Mass Biometric Identification in Public Spaces Without a Court Order
The Dominican Republic has barred government institutions from using artificial intelligence for mass biometric identification in public spaces without a court…
ID Tech Digest – November 5, 2026
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: New Developments…
Unico Launches Human Token, a Persistent Identifier Derived From a Selfie, and Cuts 25 Percent of Staff
Unico launched Human Token last week, a technology that turns a selfie into a unique, persistent identifier with no name, document number or date of birth…
Spain’s AEPD Finds One-to-One Facial Check for Remote Onboarding Can Pass GDPR Tests
Spain’s data protection agency has told a financial firm that a one-to-one facial verification step for remote customer onboarding passes the GDPR tests of…
Cyberlinks and Hancom Group’s RAUMSOFT Form Japan Joint Venture for AI Face Verification
Japan’s Cyberlinks and South Korean software company RAUMSOFT have set up a joint venture, Raum Japan, to sell identity verification services built on AI face…
ID Tech Digest – November 4, 2026
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: DHS Forecasts Two…
ID Tech Digest – November 3, 2026
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Liberia Launches…