Facebook Reaches Settlement in Texas Biometric Privacy Lawsuit
Meta’s Facebook has agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by the state of Texas, which accused the social media giant of using facial-recognition technology to…
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Open Technology Institute Warns Against ‘Immature’ Age Verification Tech
A new report from the Open Technology Institute expresses concerns about the use of facial recognition and digital IDs for age verification online, asserting…
Paravision Launches Age Estimation Tool
Paravision has officially launched its own age estimation tool based on face biometrics. The solution is available in the form of a Software Development Kit or…
Utah’s Social Media Act Catches Fire – 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: Cops Can’t…
AI Update: Deepfake Disinformation Makes Its Electoral Debut
Welcome to the latest edition of FindBiometrics’ AI update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: Ahead of…
Social Media Platforms Must Guard Against Data Scraping: Privacy Watchdogs
Privacy regulators from a dozen countries have issued a joint statement clarifying that personal information that is publicly accessible, such as that…
Thoma Bravo’s Marketplace Merger and an IR Imaging Breakthrough – 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: Social…
X to Implement Biometric Identity Verification, Researcher Says
X, the social media company formerly known as Twitter, may be preparing to implement a selfie-based identity verification system, according to independent app…
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…
FaceTec Wants to Help ‘Defeat the Spam Bots’ of Social Media
FaceTec is signaling a certain affinity for an increasingly popular mission in Silicon Valley, announcing that its 3D Liveness and Face Matching software…