The Somali government plans to launch a national digital identification system—a collaboration between the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) and the Somali Bankers Association (SBA), aiming to integrate the […]

The staff of the Sri Lankan High Commission in Singapore were recently updated on a forthcoming national data system to be introduced by Sri Lanka’s Department of Registration of Persons. […]

Colombia’s data protection authority, the Superintendence of Industry and Commerce (SIC), has filed charges against Tools for Humanity and the Worldcoin Foundation, accusing them of violating the country’s personal data […]

A new photography platform has launched with the goal of revolutionizing event photography through the use of facial recognition technology. The platform allows users to find their photos from events […]

Australia’s Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has decided to halt its investigation into the controversial facial recognition firm Clearview AI, despite concerns over the its non-compliance with Australian […]

“There may have been times you believed it will never happen. But it’s going to happen. Everything is coming together.” The European Union’s post-Brexit Entry/Exit System (EES) will become operational […]

The United Kingdom’s Biometrics and Forensics Ethics Group has found its newest appointees. They include Giles Herdale of Herdale Digital Consulting; Matt James, an associate professor of bioethics and medical […]

Goode Intelligence has published a new report heralding the ascent of digital identity in the travel sector. The aptly named “Travel Digital Identity – Seamless Travel Powered by Digital Identity” […]

A Texas state judge has barred Google from questioning the state and its legal team in a lawsuit alleging the unlawful collection of biometric data from millions of Texans without […]

A coalition of civil society organizations has urged the UK Home Secretary to implement safeguards for AI systems in policing, advocating for a complete ban on predictive policing and biometric […]