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Facebook Facing $35B Fine Over Facial Recognition Lawsuit

Facebook Facing $35B Fine Over Facial Recognition Lawsuit
Facebook Facing $35B Fine Over Facial Recognition Lawsuit
October 18, 2019  |  Facebook

A class action lawsuit against Facebook, alleging that people in Illinois didn’t consent to have their photos used with the company’s facial recognition technology, will...

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Samsung Promises Fix For Smartphone Security Flaw
Samsung Promises Fix For Smartphone Security Flaw
October 18, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

With a problem that stems from some silicone cases, Samsung explained a significant security flaw that could allow anyone’s fingerprint to unlock the Galaxy Note 10 and...

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Samsung To Fix Galaxy S10 Fingerprint Recognition Flaw
Samsung To Fix Galaxy S10 Fingerprint Recognition Flaw
October 17, 2019  |  Retail

To fix problems with the Galaxy S10 smartphone’s fingerprint recognition, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said it will soon put out a software patch. Galaxy S10...

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SnapPay Merchants Can Now Accept Facial Recognition Payments
SnapPay Merchants Can Now Accept Facial Recognition Payments
October 16, 2019  |  Biometrics

Global payments solution SnapPay announced the rollout of facial recognition payment technology for North American merchants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Apple Gets Patent For Smart Ring Wearable With Biometrics
Apple Gets Patent For Smart Ring Wearable With Biometrics
October 15, 2019  |  Apple

Apple has patented multiple iterations on the concept of smart ring wearable technology, VentureBeat reported on Tuesday (Oct. 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Online Marketplaces Vie For The Shared Parking App Crown
Online Marketplaces Vie For The Shared Parking App Crown
October 15, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

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For Merchants, Why Real-Time Payments Are Not Ready For Prime Time
For Merchants, Why Real-Time Payments Are Not Ready For Prime Time
October 15, 2019  |  Faster Payments

The year 2020 is nearly upon us. The shift to real-time payments has yet to keep up with the anticipation — with a notable lack of...

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The Slow, Controversial Global March Of Face ID Tech
The Slow, Controversial Global March Of Face ID Tech
October 11, 2019  |  Biometrics

Earlier this month, New Delhi’s airport became the nation’s fourth to test a new use case for facial recognition technology: A system that will allow...

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Small Business Banking Tests The Digital Identity Waters
Small Business Banking Tests The Digital Identity Waters
October 10, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Rising Know Your Customer and other risk mitigation regulations have the financial services world eyeing digital identity technology. Already seeping into the consumer services world,...

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