EU AI Act Transparency Rules for Deepfakes and Biometric Systems Take Effect August 2
New transparency requirements under the European Union’s AI Act will take effect on August 2, introducing disclosure and content-marking obligations for…
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Kyrgyzstan Expands Biometric Infrastructure Ahead of Snap Elections
Kyrgyzstan’s Central Election Commission (CEC) has announced new measures to strengthen election transparency and administration ahead of snap parliamentary…
Updated Council of Europe Guidelines Warns Against Biometric Voter ID
The Council of Europe is taking a stand against the use of biometrics for voter registration and authentication, arguing that such biometric systems “should…
Pakistan’s Sindh Province Mandates Biometric Vehicle Registration
The Sindh government in Pakistan has introduced a new policy requiring mandatory biometric verification for vehicle registrations and transfers across the…
Indonesia Prepares Limited Launch of Digital ID System
Indonesia will roll out a limited release of its new digital government platform, INA Digital, later this month. The release includes three core services: INA…
Academics Weigh In on Ethics and Risks of Biometric Tech
With biometric technologies becoming increasingly commonplace, more academic experts are weighing in on their ethical and regulatory implications. In a lecture…
Columbia County Implements Facial Recognition Alongside New Privacy Policies
Columbia County, New York, has announced new facial recognition and privacy policies alongside upgrades to its surveillance camera system, which now includes…
Secretive Group Details Russia’s Biometric Surveillance Apparatus in New Report
A secretive group that appears to be based in Russia has published a comprehensive new report on the country’s state surveillance apparatus, including an…
Identity News Digest – May 28, 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: ICE, CBP…
ICE, CBP Face Lawsuits Over Noncitizen Biometric Data Sharing
A digital rights advocacy group, Access Now, and the Harvard Cyberlaw Clinic are suing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border…