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Majority of U.S. adults support police facial biometrics use but opponents call for bans
A majority of U.S. adults trust law enforcement agencies to use biometric facial recognition responsibly, but significantly fewer people are comfortable with the technology’s use by tech companies or advertisers, according to survey results released by Pew Research Center ... Read the whole story here.

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Facial recognition at music festivals targeted, California police ban softens and school district pauses
Fight for the Future has taken its stand against facial recognition to the musical festival circuit, calling on fans and...
 
UK dependence on biographic info causing delays at biometric airport eGates
Some passengers traveling to and from the UK are in for extended waiting times, delays and frustration as valid passports...
TSA to conduct 2nd evaluation of travel ID biometric verification technology
A short-term proof of concept evaluation of the automation of the identity verification portion of the Travel Document Checker (TDC)...
 
DateID to offer dating apps Yoti biometrics for identity verification
Yoti has announced a partnership with U.S.-based dating verification platform DateID to increase the safety and transparency of online dating...
India Post rolls out Aadhaar biometric interbank services to boost financial inclusion
India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) is rolling out Aadhar Enabled Payment Services (AePS) to enable customers to use biometric authentication...
 
Exness to fight fraud and ensure AML compliance with Sumsub biometrics
AI-based AML/KYC provider company Sumsub has signed a strategic partnership with trading company Exness to improve fraud protection and global...
Canadian biometrics company BioConnect receives $4M in government funding
Government entity FedDev Ontario has announced an investment of almost $4 million in Toronto-based biometric authentication and security platform BioConnect,...
 
BIO-key adds another national police organization to client roster
BIO-key announced today that a South American National Police Force has purchased and is deploying BIO-key’s enterprise multi-factor biometric authentication...
Biometric integrations with new networking and imaging tech on display at GSX 2019
Biometrics and other security professionals from around the world have gathered at Chicago’s McCormick Place for the Global Security Exchange...
 
HooYu facial biometrics added to NICE Actimize X-Sight Marketplace
ID verification and fraud investigation company HooYu has partnered with NICE Actimize’s X-Sight Marketplace, a financial crime risk management system,...
Ping Identity plans $188 million IPO on NYSE
Ping Identity has announced the terms of its initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange under the...
 
Fingerprint Cards confirms its FPC1511 sensor included in Samsung Galaxy A10s
Fingerprint Cards has confirmed that the company’s FPC1511 fingerprint sensor is being used in the new Samsung Galaxy A10s smartphone....
 
 
 
 
 
 
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