Australia Hardware Chain Breached Privacy With Facial Recognition Tool, Regulator Says November 19, 2024 Wesfarmers-owned Bunnings, the country’s biggest home improvement chain, breached the privacy of thousands of customers by using facial recognition technology...
New York Mets Hit With Class Action Alleging Biometric Privacy Violations October 11, 2024 The company that owns the New York Mets professional baseball team is the target of a class action lawsuit alleging...
Rite Aid Banned From AI Facial Recognition by FTC After Misuse December 21, 2023 By Leah Nylen Rite Aid Corp. must stop using facial recognition for the next five years as part of a privacy settlement with...
Viewpoint: Biometric Litigation Is Significant Emerging Risk for Insurers September 28, 2023 By James Blinn Executive Summary: Biometric litigation is a significant emerging risk that insurers must now take into consideration, says Jim Blinn, vice...
Detroit Police Chief Implements New Policies on Facial-Recognition Technology Following Arrest of Pregnant Woman August 11, 2023 DETROIT (AP) – The Detroit police chief said he`s setting new policies on the use of facial-recognition technology after a...
Insurer Must Defend Firm Sued for Selling Facial Recognition Program to Police June 16, 2023 By Jim Sams An ambiguous coverage exclusion prevents a liability insurer from dodging the cost of defending a data broker that was sued...
Madison Square Garden Ban on ‘Enemy Lawyers’ Prompts Legislation, AG Inquiry January 26, 2023 By Maysoon Khan New York City’s Madison Square Garden and other sports venues would be barred from refusing entry to perceived enemies of...
U.S. Cities Are Backing Off Banning Facial Recognition as Crime Rises May 12, 2022 By Paresh Dave Facial recognition is making a comeback in the United States as bans to thwart the technology and curb racial bias...
Face-Scanner Clearview Agrees to Limits in Court Settlement May 11, 2022 By Kathleen Foody Facial recognition startup Clearview AI has agreed to restrict the use of its massive collection of face images to settle...
Virginia Lawmakers Approve Relaxing Ban on Facial Recognition Technology March 16, 2022 By Denise Lavoie Last year, Virginia lawmakers passed one of the most restrictive bans in the country on the use of facial recognition...