The Department of Homeland Security plans to require applicants for any immigration benefit to submit biometric information that could include DNA, facial imagery, and voice prints.

From the Greek words for “life” and “measure,” biometrics basically refers to any measurement that sets one person apart from ...

Elon Musk’s X revealed it will begin to collect users’ “biometric information” as part of a new security feature for users willing to fork over $8 per month for the site’s premium subscription plan.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a warning on the potential for consumers’ biometric information to be misused in connection with emerging technologies like generative artificial ...

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) has issued a policy statement addressing biometric technologies in a signal of enforcement actions to come: It states: “In light of the evolving technologies and ...

"This is going to create additional challenges for travelers not only at ports of entry, but airports and cruise ship ...

The new policy for the service formerly known as Twitter says it will use collected biometric data for ‘safety, security, and identification purposes.’ The new policy for the service formerly known as ...

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 ...

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X has unveiled a new privacy policy due to go into effect on September 29. It says it will start storing users' biometric data, which could include facial recognition. The platform could also collect ...

The plaintiffs argue that the system violates their First and Fourth Amendment rights by turning everyday life in New York ...