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Identity News Digest – May 22, 2024

May 22, 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: IDEMIA Gets World-First ISO Mobile ID Certification […]

Bermuda Human Rights Watchdog Raises FRT Concerns

May 21, 2024

The implementation of facial-recognition technology as part of Bermuda’s new security camera network has raised privacy and human rights concerns. The Bermuda Human Rights Commission (HRC) has expressed alarm over […]

Police Circumvent FRT Bans by Asking Neighbors for Help

May 21, 2024

Police in major US cities have found a way to bypass bans on facial recognition technology by requesting help from neighboring towns with fewer restrictions. According to a review of […]

Palm-scanning Humanity Protocol Raises $30M in Seed Round

May 20, 2024

Humanity Protocol has announced a $30 million seed round, spearheaded by Kingsway Capital, with significant investments from Animoca Brands, Blockchain.com, Hashed, Shima Capital, and other prominent investors. The funding aims […]

Funding Diversions Will Push Biometrics Program to 2049, Says TSA Head

May 17, 2024

“However, with more dedicated funding, the TSA could expedite the process and complete it by the end of this decade.” The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is facing significant delays in […]

ADT Uses Google Nest to Let in the Dog Walker

May 16, 2024

Security, automation, and smart home solutions giant ADT has announced a significant upgrade to its ADT Plus home security system, integrating facial recognition technology from Google Nest. The new feature, […]

Dallas Police Department Use ClearView AI with ‘Robust’ Safeguards

May 14, 2024

The Dallas Police Department plans to implement facial recognition technology from ClearView AI to aid in identifying suspects involved in specific crimes. The department has been monitoring the use of […]

FAA Reauthorization Bill Passes Without FRT Amendment

May 13, 2024

The Senate has passed a reauthorization bill for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)—and it excludes a bipartisan amendment that would have paused the deployment of facial recognition technology at U.S. […]

Missouri House Passes Biometric Alcohol Purchase Bill

May 8, 2024

Proposed legislation in Missouri – HB 2599 sponsored by Republican Representative Jeff Farnan – has passed the state House and is now under Senate consideration. The bill introduces the use […]

Thai Project Collects Biometric Data of Myanmar Exiles

May 8, 2024

Thailand is piloting a biometric data collection program aimed at Myanmar nationals and stateless individuals, and designed primarily to streamline the delivery of health services, particularly vaccinations against HPV and […]

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