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ID Tech Digest – October 3, 2024

October 3, 2024

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: DoD Awards $96M Contract to Oura […]

Harvard Students Connect Meta Ray-Bans to PimEyes Face Search, Provoking Privacy Concerns

October 3, 2024

Harvard students AnhPhu Nguyen and Caine Ardayfio have revealed how combining Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses with facial recognition software can expose personal details of strangers in public spaces. Their project, […]

Identity News Digest – May 7, 2024

May 7, 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: US to Lean on Partnerships in New […]

Met Police Accessed Controversial Face Search Site, Documents Reveal

May 6, 2024

London’s Metropolitan Police are facing privacy concerns after a Freedom of Information request exposed that officers accessed the controversial facial recognition website PimEyes over 2,000 times in a recent three-month […]

Even Worldcoin Couldn’t Stay Away from Selfie Authentication – Identity News Digest

December 13, 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: Worldcoin Launches ‘World ID 2.0’ Worldcoin has […]

Facial Recognition Deals Dragged Into the Spotlight – Identity News Digest

November 16, 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: Report Flags French Police’s ‘Illegal’ Use of […]

Who Is Providing the Taliban’s Facial Recognition Surveillance Tech? – Identity News Digest

October 24, 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: Taliban May Be Sourcing FRT From Huawei […]

For Good or Ill, Police Around the World Get Biometric Tools – Identity News Digest

June 13, 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: Kyrgyzstan Uses Biometric Surveillance to Arrest Individuals […]

Face Search Specialist PimEyes Criticized for Misleading Business Practices

May 10, 2021

The controversial facial recognition platform PimEyes is once again facing scrutiny from privacy advocates. PimEyes first garnered headlines in June of 2020, when the company acknowledged that it had made […]

In Wake of Clearview AI, Another Biometric Web Trawler Draws Criticism

June 15, 2020

“…PimEyes currently has only 6,000 users signed up, with 350 enrolled in a premium version of the service.” Despite a small user base, a web-based facial recognition service is coming […]

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