Instagram Uses Yoti’s Biometric Tech to Enforce User Age Gate
One of the world’s biggest social media platforms is turning to Yoti for age verification. Instagram is now using the company’s age estimation tech to enforce…
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US Senators Ask TikTok to Explain Biometric Data Collection Policy
A pair of US Senators have penned an open letter to TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew to express their concerns about the company’s data collection practices. The letter…
IDmission Provides Biometric Onboarding Services for Arab-focused Social Media Network
IDmission will be providing biometric onboarding services for the Baaz social media platform in the Middle East. According to the company, Baaz was designed to…
FaceTec Biometrics to Weed Out Bots from New Social Media Platform
“We’re creating an alternative for anyone disappointed that social media today puts ad revenue above authenticity. Using a trusted biometric identity solution…
TikTok Data Collection Includes Behavioral Biometrics, Location Info
The United States government is reportedly considering a ban against Chinese-owned social media app TikTok, over what some security experts say are valid fears…
TikTok Faces Class Action BIPA Lawsuit Over Biometric Data Collection
TikTok has become the latest major consumer-facing tech company to face a lawsuit under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). The maker of an…
Facebook’s Clearview-style App Never Saw Light of Day
Facebook was testing out an Augmented Reality app that would let users identify where people at whom they pointed their phone were ‘friends’ with them on the…
Facebook Tells Clearview AI to Stop Taking Photos
Clearview AI is continuing to experience blowback over its controversial facial recognition scheme. Facebook has told Clearview to stop mining the social media…