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Sen. Wyden: Money Transfer Surveillance Program Larger Than Previously Reported

January 18, 2023
Facial Recognition Developer Clearview AI Agrees to Limit Database Sales
Biometrics // May 09, 2022

Facial recognition software maker Clearview AI has settled a lawsuit from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and will limit access to its face database in the U.S. to government agencies rather than a myriad of American companies, The New York Times reported Monday (May...

Homeland Security Reverses Decision To Use Facial Scans For US Travelers
Biometrics // December 05, 2019

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has reversed its plans for mandatory facial recognition scans of Americans arriving and departing the country, TechCrunch reported on Thursday (Dec. 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Maine Law Stops ISPs From Hawking Browsers’ Data Without Permission
Data // May 31, 2019

Lawmakers in Maine have proposed a law to stop internet service providers (ISPs) from selling private browsing data to advertisers, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Facebook Ends Discriminatory Practices In Ads After Lawsuits
Facebook // March 19, 2019

Facebook will stop allowing ad buyers to target by age, gender or ZIP code when offering credit, employment or housing, according to ProPublica, a nonprofit news organization based in New York. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Sen. Wyden: Money Transfer Surveillance Program Larger Than Previously Reported

January 18, 2023
The amount of money transfer data available to law enforcement is larger than previously reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

Facial Recognition Developer Clearview AI Agrees to Limit Database Sales

May 09, 2022
Facial recognition software maker Clearview AI has settled a lawsuit from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and will limit access to its face database in the U.S. to government...

Homeland Security Reverses Decision To Use Facial Scans For US Travelers

December 05, 2019
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has reversed its plans for mandatory facial recognition scans of Americans arriving and departing the country, TechCrunch reported on Thursday (Dec. 5). Get the...

Maine Law Stops ISPs From Hawking Browsers’ Data Without Permission

May 31, 2019
Lawmakers in Maine have proposed a law to stop internet service providers (ISPs) from selling private browsing data to advertisers, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form...