Privacy professionals warn that there are risks to giving your biometric data to companies ...

Two recent decisions by Québec’s data protection authority, the Commission d’accès à l’information (the “CAI”), should serve as cautionary tales for any business contemplating the deployment of ...

The amendments clarify that a plaintiff is only entitled to liquidated damages for up to one violation per person. Businesses had previously faced steep settlements or damage awards into the billions ...

Illinois lawmakers are working to sharply restrict how police and other law enforcement use biometric technology, a bill that privacy advocates say could become one of the strongest ...

CHARLOTTE — When you think of identity theft, you probably think about personal information, such as Social Security Numbers, said Action 9 investigator Jason Stoogenke. You must now consider ...

An Illinois woman is suing Target for using biometric data without obtaining written permission or providing shoppers with advanced notice that biometric data was being collected, according to court ...

authID has introduced PrivacyKey™, an innovative solution aimed at protecting user biometric data while addressing compliance challenges associated with biometric ...

An employee scans the eyes of a woman for biometric data needed to apply for a passport, at the passport office in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 2021. Over two decades, the United States and its allies spent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Transportation Security Administration wants to update the way it stores and uses biometric data from PreCheck applicants. In ...

The Department of Homeland Security wants to transition its massive biometric identity management system to more cloud-focused technology. Now, it’s seeking more information from vendors about their ...

PHOENIX — The Department of Homeland Security is proposing a sweeping expansion of how biometric data is collected and used in immigration cases, a move that could require some U.S. citizens, children ...

Digital government was in the spotlight this week on Biometric Update with the release of the OECD rankings and a full day of ...