The French regulator CNIL (Conseil Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés) on Thursday (Dec. 16) issued an order against Clearview AI requesting that the company stop collecting and using images and personal data obtained through facial recognition and to delete this data. Clearview AI collects...
In the bid to build closed-loop systems, there’s a bit of a catch-22: Both sides have to agree to interact, and both sides — the provider and the consumer — must have critical mass. Otherwise, no one joins up. Now, that’s a simplistic statement, and...
Biometrics identification services company Clear Secure — known for its expedited airline screening products — is taking its technology beyond airports and into shopping malls and retailers, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday (Dec. 16). Terminals using biometrics and developed by Clear Secure were...
The ongoing digital shift has made it easier for consumers to shop, access entertainment and manage a range of day-to-day activities — often via a single login point. While this “one click for everything” experience has become a standard feature on leading browsers and many...
Removing anxiety from transactions is like reducing friction: Better outcomes happen faster. In a new pact sure to reduce stress, save time and create efficiencies, the CLEAR identity app is partnering with Uber for a better end-to-end, door-to-door ride-hailing experience. On Tuesday (Dec. 14), a...
Government bodies were hardly immune to the digitization push brought on by the global health crisis, and agencies around the world took steps to improve internal processes to meet the world’s new needs. One study found that 74% of government officials said the pandemic accelerated...
Global identity verification firm Trulioo has onboarded six new clients as part of its GlobalGateway marketplace of digital identity data and services, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS on Tuesday (Dec. 14). Centbee, GMO Trust, Omni Matrix, Skilling, Strike Protocols and Vintech Capital...
Ten years is a long time in tech — to dream up new ways of doing things, design them, deploy them and see the masses embrace them. But some technologies take a longer time to find their footing. Consider Fast ID Online (FIDO). The FIDO...
Citi Field, home of the New York Mets, will give fans the option of entering the ballpark next season using facial recognition to verify their identities rather than showing a paper ticket or mobile tickets on their smartphones, according to an NFCW report on Monday...