California Court Blocks Clearview AI’s Free Speech Defense in Privacy Case
Clearview AI has suffered a legal setback in California after a state appeals court ruled that the company cannot use free speech protections to avoid a…
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Corsight AI Advocates for Real-Time Surveillance Tools After Capital Jewish Museum Shooting
A recent deadly shooting outside Washington D.C.’s Capital Jewish Museum has prompted renewed calls for advanced surveillance tools, as law enforcement…
Brazilian Court Backs Betting Firm’s Biometric Age Checks in Landmark Ruling
A Brazilian court has ruled in favor of NSX Brasil, allowing the betting operator to continue its activities after successfully demonstrating the use of…
Portugal Launches Advanced Biometric Border Control Systems at Entry Points
Portugal has launched a new suite of biometric border control systems at its airports and seaports as part of a broader European effort to modernize Schengen…
Privacy Groups Challenge Asda’s Facial Recognition Trial in UK Stores
Privacy advocacy organizations have filed a legal complaint with the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), challenging Asda’s use of live facial…
EU Launches Unified Biometric System for Border Security and Migration
The European Commission has officially launched its shared biometric matching service (sBMS), a major step in building a unified, interoperable biometric…
Biometrics Institute Updates Privacy Guidelines to Address AI and Neurotechnology
The Biometrics Institute has released the 2025 edition of its Privacy Guidelines, refreshing the document for an era defined by artificial intelligence and…
Milwaukee Council Opposes Police Facial Recognition Data-Sharing Deal
A majority of Milwaukee’s Common Council has come out in opposition to a proposed data-sharing arrangement between the city’s police department and biometric…
Microsoft Teams Collection of Students’ Biometric Data Provokes Concern in NSW
Microsoft’s voice and face enrollment feature in Teams has come under scrutiny in New South Wales (NSW) after it was discovered that the technology had been…
ByteDance Moves to Dismiss TikTok Biometric Privacy Lawsuit in US Courts
ByteDance has filed a motion to dismiss amended claims in an ongoing biometric privacy lawsuit brought by U.S. users of its TikTok platform. Filed on May 16,…