The Department of Homeland Security is proposing a sweeping expansion of how biometric data is collected and used in ...

A photo of a sign in the front of a Wegmans store in New York City is creating a lot of buzz, as shoppers question the ...

The Department of Homeland Security posted a proposed rule to the Federal Register Friday that would widen the scope of its biometric information collection program. The department originally ...

After learning Wegmans announced it was informing customers it was collecting biometric data, leaders in Erie County are ...

The company limited the collection of facial recognition information to employees when it started a security pilot program in ...

An employee scans the eyes of a woman for biometric data needed to apply for a passport, at the passport office in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 2021. Over two decades, the United States and its allies spent ...

We can say that technology is pushing us to limits we didn't foresee in previous years. For example, biometric surveillance.

On January 6, 2021, the New York state legislature proposed the Biometric Privacy Act (AB 27) to regulate the collection of biometric information by companies doing ...

After hours of fruitless questioning at a New York City Council hearing last week on the government’s use of facial recognition and other biometric technology, councilmembers are calling city ...

The typical user of Facebook enjoys staying in touch with friends and family through frequent posts of family gatherings, private travel photos and photos of personal hobbies or activities. Facebook ...