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The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued its third largest ever fine of £7.5m. It was imposed on Clearview AI, the controversial facial recognition company that has already been on the wrong end of similar decisions from regulators i… Continue reading Clearview fine: The unacceptable face of modern surveillance
Installing a little door in, well, your main door can be a great way to allow your feline friend or canine companion to come and go as they please, but sometimes leads to unwanted visitors too. Petvation is looking to change that with the help of AI fa… Continue reading Smart pet door lets your furry friends in, keeps critters out
They’re urging the agency to investigate the company’s statements on its facial recognition technology.
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Some of more tech-savvy Democrats in the U.S. Senate are asking the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate identity-proofing company ID.me for “deceptive statements” the company and its founder allegedly made over how they handle facial recognition data collected on behalf of the Internal Revenue Service, which until recently required anyone seeking a new IRS account online to provide a live video selfie to ID.me. Continue reading Senators Urge FTC to Probe ID.me Over Selfie Data
Clearview AI receives something of a slap in the face, and who is wrestling over an internet wormhole?
All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley … Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #274: Hands off my biometrics, and a wormhole squirmish
The report demonstrates how over the past decade ICE has shifted to using data collected beyond a law enforcement context.
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The landmark ruling comes thanks to a 2008 Illinois biometric privacy law.
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The committee twice cited CyberScoop reporting on the firm.
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As Russia’s war on Ukraine drags on, its knock-on effects are being felt far beyond the eastern Europe theater. And perhaps nowhere is this more acutely felt than in the …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: March 13, 2022