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Cheshire Police Complete First Live Facial Recognition Deployment

Cheshire Police completed its first live facial recognition deployment and plans a UK-first police operation using watchlist images from neighboring forces.

July 15, 2026

ID Tech Digest – July 3, 2026

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: Wultra Raises 6.8…

July 3, 2026

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Ottawa Police Approved to Join Shared Facial Recognition Network

The Ottawa Police Service has been approved to move ahead with the first phase of a facial recognition program, joining a shared network with three other…

July 3, 2026

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State Department Funds Fingerprint ID System for Honduras Police

The U.S. State Department has awarded a sole-source contract to supply an automated fingerprint identification system for Honduras’s national police, part of a…

July 2, 2026

Lagos Security Agency to Tap Resident ID Database for Facial Recognition

The Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency has partnered with the Lagos State Residents Registration Agency to use facial recognition and fingerprint…

July 2, 2026

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UK Watchdog Warns Police Are Buying Biometric Tech ‘Without Understanding It’

Police forces in England and Wales are acquiring powerful biometric and AI-assisted technologies without fully understanding what they are buying or its…

June 29, 2026

ID Tech Digest – June 25, 2026

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: New Jersey…

June 25, 2026

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New Jersey Supreme Court Requires Disclosure of Police Facial Recognition Use

New Jersey’s Supreme Court has ruled that criminal defendants are entitled to information about the facial recognition technology police used to investigate…

June 25, 2026

ID Tech Digest – June 23, 2026

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: Match Group’s…

June 23, 2026

ID Tech Digest – June 22, 2026

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: FBI Issues Third…

June 22, 2026

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