Meta's smart glasses platform was found to contain unreleased facial recognition code deployed to millions of phones, triggering significant privacy concerns.
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NYC Health + Hospitals has confirmed a data breach affecting 1.8 million patients, with medical and biometric data, including fingerprints, stolen. The incident poses significant legal and regulatory risks.
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Startup Metalenz has unveiled 'Polar ID,' a technology that allows for facial recognition sensors to function underneath a smartphone display, enabling truly seamless, bezel-less design.
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To combat the rising threat of AI-generated fake accounts, platforms like Tinder and Zoom are integrating 'Proof of Humanity' iris-scanning technology. While this biometric approach enhances security, it raises significant legal and ethical concerns regarding data privacy and compliance with regulations like GDPR and BIPA.
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Vape manufacturers are adopting biometric age-verification to address regulatory concerns, triggering major concerns about user privacy, data security, and potential regulatory non-compliance.
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