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Microsoft Implements Biometric Authentication, Other Fixes to Address ‘Recall’ Backlash

October 7, 2024

Microsoft is planning to launch an upgraded version of its AI-powered Recall system that will incorporate biometric authentication as an added layer of security. The enhancement will require users to […]

Uber Turns to Passenger Verification with New Prove Tech

September 17, 2024

Prove has launched a new identity assurance tool that is already being used by Uber, and appointed a new Chief Technology Officer to boot. The company’s new “Verified Users” system […]

Apple Cracks Open the Door to iPhone NFC, SE

August 16, 2024

Apple will soon allow developers to offer in-app NFC contactless transactions using the Secure Element on its iPhone devices. Previously, NFC functionality on iPhones was largely limited to Apple Pay, […]

Illinois Residents Get Their $32.56 Payouts for Instagram’s Biometric Privacy Violations

June 10, 2024

Residents of Illinois who participated in a $68.5 million class-action lawsuit against Instagram have started receiving their settlement payments. The lawsuit alleged that Instagram’s features collected biometric data, violating Illinois’ […]

AI Update: Chip In to De-Risk

April 18, 2024

Welcome to the newest edition of FindBiometrics’ AI update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company plans to charge […]

Adani Group, the DHS, the GPDP, and More – Identity News Digest

January 26, 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: FaceTec’s Ascent Continues in Year-End Update FaceTec […]

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