Amazon’s Employee Health Checks Lead to BIPA Lawsuit
Amazon is headed back to court in Illinois. A District Judge in Chicago has opted not to throw out a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges that the tech…
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Another Massachusetts City Bans Government Use of Facial Recognition
Another Massachusetts city has banned the government’s use of facial recognition. Worcester City Council passed the ban unanimously in mid-December, and in…
FPC Provides Contactless Iris Recognition Solution for Mantra Softech
Fingerprint Cards (FPC) is kicking off the new year with a new deal with Mantra Softech. The agreement specifically concerns FPC’s iris recognition technology,…
France Becomes Latest Country to Censure Clearview AI for Privacy Violations
Another international privacy regulator is cracking down on Clearview AI. The company’s latest legal woes originate in France, where the Commission Nationale…
India Once Again Halts Biometric Attendance Tracking for Government Employees
India’s Central Government is once again suspending its use of biometric attendance trackers for government employees. The decision is effective immediately…
Apple Patent Details Fingerprint-Scanning TV Remote
It looks like Apple is exploring opportunities to bring its biometric authentication technologies into its smart home ecosystem. As Patently Apple reports, the…
Thales Brings Biometric Payment Cards to Poland
Biometric payment cards have now arrived in Poland, thanks to a collaboration between Thales, Mastercard, and Bank Pocztowy. The latter is now offering a…
Oosto Study Details the Dangers of Shared Surfaces in the Office
Oosto is encouraging businesses to embrace contactless access control as they prepare to bring employees back to the office during the pandemic. To illustrate…
Four Key Travel Trends From FTE Global
Air travel was one of the industries hit hardest during the COVID-19 pandemic. Traffic plummeted as countries closed their borders to control the spread of the…
FacePhi Partners With Digital Transformation Specialist NewThink
FacePhi is looking to increase its business activity in its home country thanks to a new partnership with NewThink. The latter is a consultancy and systems…