The European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR), along with Palestinian human rights organizations Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), Al Mezan Center and…
This year, over half the world’s population will head to the ballot box. At a time when, in many nations, democracy is already under acute…
In the UK, the Home Office has announced that it will invite those with physical immigration documents to create a biometric eVisa via email as…
Those pining for a life as an eccentric shut-in with robots guarding their house can rejoice at the emergence of a new biometric home security…
A now-viral research paper by four renowned economists including Lawrence Summers, who served as the Secretary of the Treasury under the Obama administration, has revealed…
In a bid to curb inflation, Zimbabwe has rolled out a currency called Zimb Gold (ZiG) backed primarily with gold and foreign currency reserves. “With…
Distance is Important One basic, very important concept is “Distance Is Your Friend.” The amount of wireless radiation absorbed into people decreases very rapidly when…
40 Democratic members of the US House of Representatives signed a letter to President Joe Biden Friday urging him to cease arms transfers to Israel…
The General Court of the EU revoked on Wednesday the restrictive measures imposed on Mikhail Fridman and Petr Aven, two Russian billionaires, between February 2022…
The Amsterdam-based biometric payment processing startup PayByFace has announced agreements to expand into several European markets including Netherlands, UK, Ireland, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Germany,…
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has released a new strategy for its Children’s code, aimed at protecting the data of minors who use social…
Cigarette smokers in the Netherlands will now have the option to buy tobacco products with age verification technology. Around a hundred tobacco vending machines equipped…
Digital ID holders in Iraq will be exempt from routine security checks by police, according to a report from Shafaq News. Police in the governorate…
Several municipalities in the Netherlands want to use biometric identity verification to prevent fraud, but it’s unclear whether this conflicts with privacy legislation, according to…
Worldcoin has announced the addition of data privacy protection features, apparently in response to allegations that minors’ biometrics had been collected in Portugal. The company…
Disney California Adventure is testing out a facial recognition entry system, according to Disneyland News Today. Gates were installed at one of the Disneyland park’s…
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the finalization of new drinking water standards Wednesday that aim to reduce the amount of harmful chemicals legally…
Pindrop has won the Voice Cloning Challenge run by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), along with three smaller organizations. The challenge results were announced…
Socrates, the ancient Greek philosopher, never wrote things down. He warned that writing undermines memory – that it is nothing but a reminder of some…
An amount of land equivalent to the Isle of Wight has been added to the shorelines of 13,000 islands around the world in just the…