In South Korea, facial recognition use cases outside finance drive adoption
More of South Korea’s businesses are adopting facial recognition for security and convenience. From bank ATMs with facial recognition to...
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New TSA facial recognition audit faces skepticism
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Inspector General (IG) has announced an audit into the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) expanding...
Hybe may face ban on using facial recognition technology at concerts
Lawmaker proposed amendment to limit Hybe's Face Pass Description of new facial recognition technology Face Pass by Hybe (Hybe) Hybe...
Dartmouth students complain about new palm recognition scanner in dining hall
Students cite privacy concerns, ‘risk of collecting biometric information’ New biometric palm recognition scanners in a Dartmouth College dining hall...
Lawmakers to seek GAO review of TSA’s biometrics, facial recognition use
EDITOR’S NOTE: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated Green and Gimenez had already sent the letter to GAO....
Campus reacts to new Class of 1953 Commons palm biometric recognition system
Beginning this term, students can enter the Class of 1953 Commons using palm biometric recognition technology. In addition to the...
EPIC: Emotion recognition tech violates EU fundamental rights
The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) has urged the Dutch Data Protection Authority to protect students and employees from the...
Customs and Border Protection is expanding its use of biometric iris recognition
Customs and Border Protection is continuing to expand its use of biometric iris recognition at the nation’s borders, a notable...
Europe launches ‘gait recognition’ pilot program to monitor border crossings
A European Commission-funded biometric “gait recognition” program to study how to more easily identify people crossing the European Union’s external...
