NZ Retail Giants Pledge Responsible Use of Facial Recognition Technology
Several major New Zealand retailers have publicly committed to the responsible use of facial recognition technology (FRT), following a comprehensive report…
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Facial Recognition Tech Comes to 911 Systems, Enabling Real-Time ID Checks
Verifyfaces says it has become the first company to integrate biometric face match technology directly into 911 emergency services. The system enables…
NZ Privacy Chief Clears Supermarket Facial Recognition Trial Despite Concerns
New Zealand’s Privacy Commissioner, Michael Webster, has determined that the use of facial recognition technology (FRT) by Foodstuffs North Island (FSNI)…
BC Court Rejects Class Action Over Mall Facial Recognition Data Collection
The Supreme Court of British Columbia has declined to certify a proposed class action lawsuit against Cadillac Fairview over the alleged unauthorized…
Aware Expands Gaming Industry Reach with SCCG Biometric KYC Partnership
SCCG Management has expanded its strategic partnership with Aware, becoming the preferred global reseller for Aware’s biometric Know Your Customer (KYC)…
Hair Care Company Faces Illinois Lawsuit Over Biometric Data Collection
Living Proof Inc., a hair care brand, is facing a class action lawsuit in Illinois over allegations that it violated the state’s Biometric Information Privacy…
ID Tech Digest – April 9, 2025
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: Instacart Sued in…
Colorado Weighs Extension of School Facial Recognition Ban Amid Privacy Debate
“We want to make sure that we’re protecting privacy, but also allowing for innovation and allowing for security measures to be put in place where appropriate,”…
Carnival Expands Facial Recognition to Norfolk Terminal, Marking Eleventh U.S. Port Deployment
Carnival Cruise Line has implemented facial recognition technology at its Norfolk, Virginia terminal, making it the eleventh U.S. cruise terminal to adopt the…
Suffolk Police LFR Trial Results in Five Arrests, Scans 47,000 Faces in Ipswich Town Centre
Suffolk Police has completed its first Live Facial Recognition (LFR) trial in Ipswich town centre on February 22, 2025, resulting in five arrests and…