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BIPA Section 15(c) claims: What does it mean to profit from biometric data?
One of the more recent trends in Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) class action litigation is the inclusion of claims alleging violations of Section 15(c)’s ban on selling or otherwise profiting from biometric data. This naturally leads to the question: what does it mean to “profit” from biometric data?  Keep reading this report

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Governments step up digital identity for public services, digital economy participation
Digital identity apps and wallets for government services are expanding around the world, with Mastercard services going live in North...
 
Selfie biometrics roll out for USPTO, gaming company, but Rhode Island takes a pass
U.S. government agencies and online service companies continue to deploy selfie biometrics to balance fraud reduction, compliance and user experience,...
‘All options remain on the table’ for Imageware after tough quarter
Imageware’s latest financial report indicates that the biometrics provider may be running out of funds. The company had $1.7 million...
 
Adversarial image attacks could spawn new biometric presentation attacks
New research  conducted by the University of Adelaide, South Australia, and spotted by Unite.AI has unveiled new security risks connected...
Quantum computing could threaten biometric ID document security: report
A new report by digital security industry group Eurosmart claims that quantum computers may compromise the security of biometric ID...
 
Simplified Arrival face biometrics reaches 5 new ports, faces questions
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), meanwhile, has launched its Simplified Arrival face biometrics to a pair of pedestrian border...
Rostec turns behavior analytics development to ‘smart’ anti-riot surveillance system
Rostec State Corporation is reportedly developing a new anti-riot surveillance system that will feature artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities running on...
 
Western nations not as focused on offensive/defensive use of face biometrics
Spies of the Western democracies are being hemmed in by adversaries’ biometric surveillance while their governments are being outspent and...
Transparency standards for AI piloted in the UK
In an encouraging development for anyone developing, deploying or being surveilled by biometric systems, a transparency standard for AI has...
 
Contactless biometric immigration checks roll out in Hong Kong
Hong Kong has deployed a biometric “e-channel” at Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong-Zuhai Macau Bridge and Shenzhen Bay border...
SAFR face biometrics deployed for access control at Japanese construction sites
SAFR from RealNetworks has recently deployed its facial recognition platform for live video as part of a new biometric access...
 
Smart Engines’ computer vision chosen for credit card scanning on Kazakh super app
Smart Engines computer vision software for automatic credit card scanning has been integrated by Kazakh Super App Kaspi.kz to enable seamless...
Everyday payment needs in tough real world conditions? IrisGuard can help
While biometrics are being adopted for an ever-wider range of use cases, and most familiar to many people as the...
 
Socure plans to double workforce again in support of 100 percent IDV ambitions
Socure has plans for the $450 million the company raised in a Series E round announced earlier this month, which include...
  Researchers develop biometric technology for fingerprint-sensing film
  Clearview AI faces provisional $23M fine, cease and delete notice from UK regulator
  South Africa seeks secure biometric solution for taxpayer management
  Mass biometric surveillance in the EU: private sector opportunity or tightening restrictions?
  Technologies updated for biometric cards by STMicroelectronics, Neurotechnology
  Chinese province to use facial recognition to track foreign journalists and others
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The Dark Side of Identity: Mitigating the risks
  November 17, 2021 - December 15, 2021
The Dark Side of Identity: Mitigating the risks Online Nov 17, Dec 1 & 15, 13:30 GMT Digital ID Systems...
Egypt Defence Expo (EDEX)
  November 29, 2021 - December 2, 2021
Egypt Defence Expo (EDEX) Cairo, Egypt November 29 – December 2, 2021 The second edition of Egypt’s leading defence and...
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ENBANTEC Retail Banking Conference EMEA Online December 8 – 9, 2021 ENBANTEC is one of the most attractive and important...
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  December 8, 2021 - December 10, 2021
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