ID Tech Digest – November 1, 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: Texas Law Shields…
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IDEMIA Gets World-First ISO Mobile ID Certification
IDEMIA has attained certification for its mIDReader and Verify SDK based on the International Standard Organization ISO 18013 Part 5: Mobile driving license…
Illinois Legislature Passes Milestone Biometric Privacy Amendment
SB2979 has passed Illinois’ House of Representatives, clearing the way for it to be signed into law. The bill is designed to significantly reduce certain…
Rules and Oversight in the Spotlight – Identity News Digest
Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: EU…
WEF Paper Outlines ‘Significant Risks’ of Digital ID
The concept of digital ID “poses significant risks,” the most serious of which potentially being “exclusion, marginalization and oppression.” That’s one…
Google Settles BIPA Lawsuit for $100 Million
Google is the latest tech giant to reach a settlement in a BIPA case. The company was facing a class action lawsuit that originated with the Face Grouping…
Court Allows Non-Facebook Users to Proceed with BIPA Lawsuit Against Meta
$650 million was not enough to resolve all of Meta’s legal problems in Illinois. That record-breaking 2020 settlement stemmed from a lawsuit that alleged that…
Utah Passes New Data Privacy Law
Utah Governor Spencer Cox has officially signed a new data protection act into law. The Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA) echoes similar legislation in…
California Proposes Stricter Data Privacy Regulations
A California State Senator is pushing a stronger biometric privacy law. The proposed California Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) would supplant the…
Judges Define Statute of Limitations for BIPA Lawsuits
The Illinois First District Appellate Court has issued a ruling that sets clearer guidelines for those filing a civil suit under the Biometric Information…