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fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

'I remain trapped,' says Gaza student in UK visa plea

Haia Mohammed, awarded a scholarship at Goldsmiths, cannot leave Gaza to study due to restrictions on submitting biometric data.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

EU to start rolling out biometrics entry system for non-EU visitors from October as it happened

The EU has announced it will launch the rollout of its new entry system involving fingerprinting and facial recognition instead of passport wet stamping on 12 October.
Europe politics
#facial-recognition
fromArs Technica
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

xAI workers balked over training request to help "give Grok a face," docs show

xAI is developing Grok to recognize and analyze facial expressions using employee-recorded conversations.
Privacy technologies
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Border agents are going to photograph everyone leaving the US by car

CBP plans to use facial recognition to photograph everyone leaving the US by car, matching their faces to travel documents.
Privacy technologies
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Border agents are going to photograph everyone leaving the US by car

CBP plans to use facial recognition to photograph everyone leaving the US by car, matching their faces to travel documents.
#entryexit-system
#privacy
EU data protection
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Government fined 550,000 by privacy regulator and warned over facial scans for Public Services Card

The Government's biometric database, tied to the Public Services Card, raises significant privacy concerns amid legal scrutiny and civil liberties group opposition.
Privacy technologies
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

NSW education department caught unaware after Microsoft Teams began collecting students' biometric data

NSW education department unaware of Microsoft collecting student biometric data.
Voice and face enrolment in Teams aims to improve communication quality.
EU data protection
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Government fined 550,000 by privacy regulator and warned over facial scans for Public Services Card

The Government's biometric database, tied to the Public Services Card, raises significant privacy concerns amid legal scrutiny and civil liberties group opposition.
Privacy technologies
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

NSW education department caught unaware after Microsoft Teams began collecting students' biometric data

NSW education department unaware of Microsoft collecting student biometric data.
Voice and face enrolment in Teams aims to improve communication quality.
UK news
fromTheregister
3 months ago

Russia to pass law to track migrants using their smartphone

Moscow introduces a smartphone tracking app for foreigners to enhance state monitoring and combat migrant crime.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

What Sam Altman's World Network Gets Wrong About Privacy - And What We Can Do Better | HackerNoon

"The Kenyan High Court ordered the project to delete biometric data collected from over 300,000 citizens, ruling that it violated the country's Data Protection Act."
Privacy technologies
fromPrivacy International
3 months ago

Transparencia Electoral's new index on data protection during elections in Latin America

Transparencia Electoral has developed an interactive index detailing data protection laws during elections across 16 Latin American countries, highlighting crucial privacy concerns.
Privacy professionals
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