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Identity News Digest – April 29, 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: SIA, IBIA…

April 29, 2024

NY Budget Quietly Bans Biometric Fare Payments on the MTA

New York State lawmakers quietly inserted language into the latest state budget restricting the implementation of facial recognition technology on the MTA, New…

April 29, 2024

MTA Halts Surveillance Camera Pilot Over China Links, Facial Recognition Concerns

After discovering that a camera vendor has ties to the Chinese government, New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has announced that it has…

April 28, 2021

New York MTA Asks Apple to Improve Face ID to Make Public Transit Safer

The Chairman of New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is asking Apple to come up with a better form of iPhone authentication. The agency is…

August 11, 2020

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New York Fails a Major Facial Recognition Test

Some recent test results out of New York City have highlighted some of the limitations of facial recognition technology. The Metropolitan Transit Authority had…

April 9, 2019

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