Latin America

REACT-OnID and Serpro Partner on Anti-fraud IDV Across Latin America

October 30, 2024

REACT-OnID has established a partnership with Serpro, Brazil’s federal government technology agency responsible for processing over 2 billion transactions annually. The collaboration integrates REACT-OnID’s biometric identity platform with Serpro’s government […]

Clearview AI Finds Warm Market Reception in Latin America

July 3, 2024

Clearview AI, a controversial American facial recognition company, has been expanding its services into Latin America. Over the past three months, law enforcement officials from various Latin American countries have […]

Identity News Digest – June 24, 2024

June 24, 2024

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Worldcoin’s Biometric Verification Program Expands to Ecuador […]

Worldcoin’s Biometric Verification Program Expands to Ecuador

June 21, 2024

Worldcoin is introducing its World ID orb verification service in Ecuador, starting on June 26 in Guayaquil and June 27 in Quito. The service allows individuals aged 18 and older […]

Mastercard Brings Biometric Checkout to Uruguay’s Tienda Inglesa Red Express Store Network

June 4, 2024

Mastercard has introduced its Biometric Checkout Program at Tienda Inglesa’s Red Expres store in Uruguay, extending its presence in Latin America. The initiative, in partnership with Ingenico, Fulcrum Biometrics, Fujitsu […]

ICE, CBP Face Lawsuits Over Noncitizen Biometric Data Sharing

May 27, 2024

A digital rights advocacy group, Access Now, and the Harvard Cyberlaw Clinic are suing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for failing to provide […]

AI Update: A Gentleman’s Agreement With the White House

July 21, 2023

Welcome to the latest edition of FindBiometrics AI update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI have agreed to […]

Eurostar Loses Some Friction Thanks to Biometrics – Identity News Digest

July 17, 2023

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Eurostar Officially Launches Biometric Screening System Eurostar […]

FacePhi Provides Biometric Onboarding for Chile’s Hites

March 14, 2022

Hites, a Chilean department store, has delivered the latest sign of FacePhi‘s expansion in the Latin American market. The retail chain has opted to use FacePhi’s biometric selfie onboarding technology […]

FacePhi Opens New LATAM Subsidiary

March 1, 2022

FacePhi now has a physical foothold in Latin America. The company has opened a new subsidiary in Montevideo, Uruguay, to establish a local presence as it continues to expand its […]

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