biometric
Heads Up! EU’s MANDATORY National Biometric ID Card Will Affect 512 Million People
A recent European Union (EU) announcement about national ID’s will destroy millions of people’s privacy and create a near global biometric database. An article in State Watch News revealed … Read more
The TSA’s creepy ‘Biometric Roadmap’ could soon track air travelers
From Papers, Please: The U.S. Transportation Security Administration released a detailed TSA Biometric Roadmap for Aviation Security & the Passenger Experience, making explicit the goal of requiring mug shots (to be used for automated … Read more
Despite Wave of Cyber Attacks, Banks in Mexico Double Down on Biometric Tracking of Customers
For hackers, biometric data is the Holy Grail. By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. In a move fraught with risk, Mexico, a country that has become a haven for … Read more
Facebook Facial Recognition Tool Faces Class Action Suit Over Biometric Data
Facebook’s misuse of their users’ biometric information could potentially amount to billions of dollars in damages after a federal judge greenlighted an Illinois class action suit against the firm’s facial … Read more
As Banks Embrace Biometric Tracking of Customers, Cybertheft Explodes in Mexico
With impeccable timing. By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. Criminal organizations in Mexico have branched out into a lucrative new market and revenue stream: big data. They … Read more
Congress Quietly Pushing Bill to Require National Biometric ID for ‘ALL Americans’
H.R.4760 – Securing America’s Future Act of 2018 – is a massive giveaway to the police state which will use a National ID to track Americans. Earlier this month, Rep. … Read more
Snowden Joins Outcry Against World's Biggest Biometric Database… FBI Chief Calls Unbreakable Encryption 'Urgent Public Safety Issue'
Snowden Joins Outcry Against World’s Biggest Biometric Database Says India must reform policies to protect privacy of citizens India top court to start hearings on Aadhaar legality Jan. 17 Former … Read more