Businesses are increasingly adopting biometric technologies for a wide range of uses, from controlling access to digital and physical spaces and verifying identity online, to detecting customer ...

The Texas Attorney General’s investigation into potential privacy violations by Meta Platforms’ AI smart glasses signals how tricky it will be to enforce protections around unfettered biometric data ...

A biometric privacy bill signed into law today. The new law prohibits businesses from collecting facial recognition data from ...

Laws governing biometric data have also created an emerging frontier in insurance disputes and litigation over coverage for biometric data privacy claims. In some cases, insurers agree to defend under ...

(TNS) — Who should be held liable when a person’s biometric data — their facial features, voice or fingerprints — is misused? Illinois is home to some of the strongest consumer privacy regulation in ...

On July 30, 2024, Meta Platforms, Inc. (formerly known as Facebook, Inc.) agreed to pay $1.4 billion to the State of Texas to settle a lawsuit alleging that Meta unlawfully captured and used biometric ...

New proposals would allow third-party contractor to hold onto U.S. taxpayers’ identifying information for up to three years after their accounts are closed, inviting privacy concerns ...

ILLINOIS, USA — A clarification to Illinois’ biometric data privacy law made by state lawmakers earlier this year limits the size of damages that can be claimed ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. Revolut is currently facing a class action lawsuit in Illinois ...

Erie Co. biometric privacy bill signed into law. The law prohibits businesses from collecting biometric data such as facial ...

Documents reviewed by POLITICO show that identity verification provider ID.me could retain taxpayer biometric data for far longer than it currently does.

Disney rolled out the facial recognition technology in April at entrances to Disneyland and its sister park, California ...