The rise of biometric technologies has ushered in a new era of convenience and security. But with that innovation comes heightened privacy risk. Recognizing the ...

“Part of the issue is that your face is not actually a very private thing,” said Matthew Kugler, a professor at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, who studies privacy litigation. “If there isn’t a ...

Until a few years ago, biometric privacy discussions were mostly limited to traditional methods like fingerprints and facial scans. However, in recent years, the conversation has become far more ...

The defense had argued that the servers that processed the collected images were based outside of Illinois and, therefore, not subject to to the Prairie State's biometric law. Wading into questions ...

A new survey from Alcatraz indicates increasing employee interest in replacing traditional workplace badges with biometric authentication, while also highlighting concerns around privacy and ...

Two academic studies examine what it takes to make unattended systems more useful to passengers and more reliable for operators.

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Biometric data such as facial geometry, fingerprints, digital voiceprints, and iris scans are often used to access in-cab technology securely — but they may create driver privacy concerns. Dual-facing ...