The E.U.’s new electronic entry system has been in full effect for only a few months, but some airports and airlines are already calling for it to be overhauled.

U.S. taxpayers' biometric data could be kept by a third party contractor for years, under new proposals being considered by the Internal Revenue Service. The IRS and the Treasury Department are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Transportation Security Administration wants to update the way it stores and uses biometric data from PreCheck applicants. In ...

Biometric data has become one of the most relied-upon security tools across industries, devices and networks. Our fingerprint or face opens our phones and computers, and even our voices can be used as ...

Who should be held liable when a person’s biometric data — their facial features, voice or fingerprints — is misused? Illinois is home to some of the strongest consumer privacy regulation in the ...

April 6, 2022 - Set in the year 2054, Steven Spielberg's 2002 science fiction film, "Minority Report," previews a future in which our personal biometric data — our unique biological characteristics ...

Companies in Illinois continue to face risk from the state’s strict biometric privacy law as plaintiffs file new kinds of lawsuits, despite a 2024 amendment that reduced potential damages under the ...

Biometric data—such as face geometry, fingerprints, voiceprints—is no longer confined to niche applications. From virtual eyewear and makeup try-on tools to personalized shopping experiences and photo ...

Russian authorities have assigned “state system” status to the country’s uniform biometric database (UBS). The system aims to confirm identity in online banking and primarily consisted of bank clients ...

Philippines data privacy rules are being overhauled: the National Privacy Commission opened a public consultation on a draft ...