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Close up of face with face recognition technology showing Irish DPC investigation
Data ProtectionNews

Irish DPC Investigating Ryanair’s Use of Facial Recognition

October 14, 2024
The Irish DPC has opened an EU-wide investigation into the EU's biggest budget carrier, questioning whether its use of facial recognition to verify the identities of passengers that booked through third-party sites is compliant with GDPR terms.
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Close up of woman face with face recognition interface showing privacy lawsuit settlement
Data ProtectionNews

Meta Agrees to Pay $1.4 Billion to Settle Texas Facial Recognition Lawsuit

August 6, 2024
Meta allegedly violated Texas’ CUBI and the Deceptive Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Act in capturing and profiting from facial recognition data without obtaining required informed consent, and failing to delete this stored data after a required amount of time.
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Close up of face showing mobile trojan malware steal facial data
Cyber SecurityNews

GoldPickaxe Mobile Trojan Malware Captures Facial Data, Intercepts Text Messages to Access Financial Accounts

February 20, 2024
The new GoldPickaxe evolution of the GoldDigger trojan malware takes things a step further, retaining the prior functionality but adding the ability to capture facial data for the purpose of creating a deepfake to defeat biometric logins.
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Close up of face with facial recognition technology showing UK GDPR fine
Data ProtectionNews

Clearview AI Beats UK GDPR Fine Over Facial Recognition, ICO Deemed Out of Its Jurisdiction

October 23, 2023
A UK GDPR fine that would have cost Clearview AI £7.5 million fine has been overturned, as an appeals court found that lead regulator ICO was outside of its jurisdiction in penalizing the foreign facial recognition firm.
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CCTV surveillance security camera on street showing facial recognition and surveillance
Data PrivacyNews

Amnesty International Report: Palestinians in Hebron Regularly Subject to an Experimental Surveillance System That Stores Facial Recognition Data Without Consent

May 23, 2023
A new report from Amnesty International alleges that the Israeli military has deployed an experimental new surveillance system on the West Bank, and that it is capturing the facial recognition data of Palestinians without their consent.
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Surveillance camera on the street for facial recognition scanning showing data protection fine
Data ProtectionNews

Overdue Data Protection Fine for Clearview AI Facial Recognition Software Is Leading to Big Penalties

May 18, 2023
After failing to pay the data protection fine or provide any proof of compliance, CNIL is now issuing Clearview AI an overdue payment penalty in the amount of €5.2 million. The facial recognition firm was warned that it could face additional fines of €100,000 per day if it did not comply.
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Woman eye with biometric data scanning showing facial recognition
Cyber SecurityInsights

How Safe Can Biometrics Really Be? The Rock Solid Measures That Guarantee It

January 6, 2023
Factors like the COVID-19 pandemic has eased people into the idea of quicker, passwordless authentication options. From protecting finger scan data to real-time facial recognition best practices, let’s explore how the biometrics industry is enhancing its security measures.
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Face of an unrecognizable man with polygons on it showing face search engine
Data PrivacyNews

PimEyes Face Search Engine Alarmingly Thorough and Accurate, Able To Pick Faces Out of Crowds

June 7, 2022
Face search engines that trawl the internet are not a new concept, but this apparent level of accuracy (backed by an advanced AI algorithm) has not previously been made available to the general public.
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Face recognition signs and tags on people faces showing Clearview AI GDPR fine
Data PrivacyNews

Clearview AI To Pay More for Facial Recognition Scraping as Italy Issues a €20 Million Fine; Plans To Collect 100 Billion Images by 2022

March 14, 2022
Clearview AI has been found to scrape the data of European citizens for its facial recognition systems and has been ordered to remove these subjects from its database. Claims it will have 100 billion facial images by the end of 2022.
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Woman holds a smartphone with Facebook on the screen showing facial recognition
Data PrivacyNews

Facebook Puts an End To Facial Recognition, Pledges To Delete All Data

November 8, 2021
Facebook's opt-in facial recognition system will no longer be available in a matter of weeks, and the templates it relied on to function will be deleted. The decision comes as the social media giant rebrands as "Meta" and looks to keep ahead of regulations.
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