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Earlier this afternoon Patently Apple posted a report titled "The Revised iPads Touch ID Button System could one day be applied to a Future Apple Watch." While were on the topic of Touch ID, a second patent application was published today by the U.S. Patent Office titled "Split Processing of Biometric Data." Apples patent application explains that theres more to the Touch ID button system on a MacBook or Magic Keyboard that meets the eye. In order to secure the users fingerp...

Short video platform TikToks recently launched BeReal clone -- TikTok Now -- is now available as a standalone mobile app across global markets outside the US. 📲 TikTok’s BeReal Clone App Now Available As Standalone App Outside the US.

A contentious law that grants extensive powers to India's police to collect biometric data from people who have been convicted, arrested or detained has come under sharp criticism.

A federal government report says the next steps to advance the Liberals' digital infrastructure is to introduce a ...

After initially saying it had "no plans" for the palm-reading payment tech in Whole Foods stores, Amazon's getting ready to go all in.On Tuesday, the ecommerce giant announced it would be expanding Amazon One, its proprietary palm-recognition payment system, to 65 Whole Foods stores in California. As reported in Supermarket News, customers will able to pay for their bougie groceries by hovering their palm over a scanner at locations in Malibu, Santa Monica, and Montana Avenue in L...

FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection issued an alert on businesses’ handling of sensitive data, with a particular focus on location and health data. The alert describes the opaque marketplace in which consumers’ location and health data is collected amongst businesses.

In the not-so-distant past, data risk was primarily seen as a technology challenge. How can organizations store all the data they accumulate? How can they sort and analyze it? How can...

Artificial intelligence, biometrics privacy are major issues for companies, privacy professionals. U.S. to soon regulate AI, patchwork of 2023 state privacy laws imposes restrictions, obligations on organizations using AI, profiling, automated decision-making processes.

Data privacy world changed when Chinese military hacked into credit-reporting company Equifax, exposing 150 million Americans' personal information. States, EU amended, introduced data breach, data security, consumer privacy laws like California Consumer Privacy Act CCPA.

The Federal Trade Commission the Commission had already opened an investigation into a data-sharing incident in 2014 that gave way to the litigation, they issued a civil investigative demand CID to Match, the parent company of OkCupid, as part of its investigation