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Facewatch appoints leading privacy barrister as UK retail facial recognition expands

Facewatch appoints leading privacy barrister as UK retail facial recognition expands

Pokémon card scalping prompts plans for IDV with Japan’s My Number

Pokémon card scalping prompts plans for IDV with Japan’s My Number

Texas AG opens investigation into Meta glasses over privacy, biometric concerns

Texas AG opens investigation into Meta glasses over privacy, biometric concerns

AI deepfakes push biometric industry toward measurable assurance

AI deepfakes push biometric industry toward measurable assurance

Catalonia prepares digital identity systems for post-quantum security risks

Catalonia prepares digital identity systems for post-quantum security risks

US demand for biometric access complicates EU visa waiver talks

US demand for biometric access complicates EU visa waiver talks

Oklahoma lawsuit says Roblox safety failures were ‘intentional’ despite age checks 

Oklahoma lawsuit says Roblox safety failures were ‘intentional’ despite age checks 

BREAKING NEWS

Real-Time Memory Test Created to Spot Alcohol Blackouts
2 days ago

Real-Time Memory Test Created to Spot Alcohol Blackouts

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Facewatch appoints leading privacy barrister as UK retail facial recognition expands

Facewatch appoints leading privacy barrister as UK retail facial recognition expands

Facewatch has appointed data and cyber law specialist Dean Armstrong KC as its new Data Protection Officer (DPO). […]

Pokémon card scalping prompts plans for IDV with Japan’s My Number

Pokémon card scalping prompts plans for IDV with Japan’s My Number

Want to catch’ em all? You might have to perform biometric identity verification first. A notice posted by […]

After Town Bans Flock, Councilmember Crashes Out, Proposes Internet and Phone Ban

After Town Bans Flock, Councilmember Crashes Out, Proposes Internet and Phone Ban

After months of discussion and outrage from residents, the city council of the tiny town of Bandera, Texas […]

The FBI Wants to Buy Nationwide Access to License Plate Readers

The FBI Wants to Buy Nationwide Access to License Plate Readers

The FBI wants to buy access to automated license plate readers (ALPRs) nationwide, which would likely allow the […]

Why blockchain will be vital for the next generation of biometrics

Why blockchain will be vital for the next generation of biometrics

By Thomas Berndorfer, CEO of Connecting Software In early 2026 the Australian banking sector was rocked by a […]

Trillion-Dollar Tech Bandits Are Finally Facing Justice

Trillion-Dollar Tech Bandits Are Finally Facing Justice

Margaret Mabie, Yasmine Taeb An outdated law has allowed Big Tech to evade accountability for 30 years. Now […]

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ETHICS ▶︎ IDENTITY | PRIVACY | SECURITY | SURVEILLANCE

Facewatch appoints leading privacy barrister as UK retail facial recognition expands

Facewatch appoints leading privacy barrister as UK retail facial recognition expands

Posted on 05.22.2026
Pokémon card scalping prompts plans for IDV with Japan’s My Number

Pokémon card scalping prompts plans for IDV with Japan’s My Number

Posted on 05.22.2026
After Town Bans Flock, Councilmember Crashes Out, Proposes Internet and Phone Ban

After Town Bans Flock, Councilmember Crashes Out, Proposes Internet and Phone Ban

Posted on 05.20.202605.20.2026
US demand for biometric access complicates EU visa waiver talks

US demand for biometric access complicates EU visa waiver talks

Posted on 05.19.202605.19.2026
The FBI Wants to Buy Nationwide Access to License Plate Readers

The FBI Wants to Buy Nationwide Access to License Plate Readers

Posted on 05.18.202605.18.2026
Biometric travel infrastructure scales from London to Dubai

Biometric travel infrastructure scales from London to Dubai

Posted on 05.18.202605.18.2026

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Long COVID Brain Inflammation Decreases Over Time
05.22.2026

Long COVID Brain Inflammation Decreases Over Time

Does persistent brain inflammation explain the prolonged fatigue and cognitive decline of Long COVID? A neuroimaging clinical trial demonstrates that...

Heart Attacks Release Toxin That Damages Brain Function

05.22.2026
Heart Attacks Release Toxin That Damages Brain Function

Psilocybin Resets Brain Pain Networks and Boosts Painkillers

05.22.2026
Psilocybin Resets Brain Pain Networks and Boosts Painkillers

Serotonin Proven to Reduce Cognitive Belief Stickiness in OCD

05.22.2026
Serotonin Proven to Reduce Cognitive Belief Stickiness in OCD

Long-Term Depression Reverses Brain Network Connectivity

05.22.2026
Long-Term Depression Reverses Brain Network Connectivity

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Scientists Engineered An Electrical Link That Can Tune Brain Circuits, Change Behavior
05.14.2026

Scientists Engineered An Electrical Link That Can Tune Brain Circuits, Change Behavior

New understanding of insect flight points way to stable flapping-wing robots
05.07.2026

New understanding of insect flight points way to stable flapping-wing robots

Scientists Gave ‘Aggressive’ Fish Psychedelic Drugs. A Breakthrough Came Next
05.07.2026

Scientists Gave ‘Aggressive’ Fish Psychedelic Drugs. A Breakthrough Came Next

How Scientists Cracked the Ketamine Code for Depression
05.02.2026

How Scientists Cracked the Ketamine Code for Depression

Why Agentic AI Requires More Than Better Models

Why Agentic AI Requires More Than Better Models

04.30.2026
“Warm” AI Chatbots Are More Likely to Lie

“Warm” AI Chatbots Are More Likely to Lie

04.29.2026
Tug-of-War of Life: Fertilized Eggs Keep Two Separate Nuclei

Tug-of-War of Life: Fertilized Eggs Keep Two Separate Nuclei

04.29.2026
AI Uncovers a Hidden “Grammar” in DNA Packaging

AI Uncovers a Hidden “Grammar” in DNA Packaging

04.29.2026
Sympathetic Nerves Found to Slow Melanoma Growth

Sympathetic Nerves Found to Slow Melanoma Growth

04.29.2026
How Potassium Fluctuations Trigger Brain Receptors

How Potassium Fluctuations Trigger Brain Receptors

04.29.2026
43% of Antipsychotics for Seniors Start in Hospitals

43% of Antipsychotics for Seniors Start in Hospitals

04.28.2026

WORLD

US demand for biometric access complicates EU visa waiver talks
05.19.2026

US demand for biometric access complicates EU visa waiver talks

Biometric travel infrastructure scales from London to Dubai
05.18.2026

Biometric travel infrastructure scales from London to Dubai

Can Australian business afford to ignore inequality?
05.18.2026

Can Australian business afford to ignore inequality?

Can Australian business afford to ignore inequality?Opinion + AnalysisBusiness + LeadershipPolitics + Human RightsBY Carl Rhodes 18 MAY 2026 Australia’s...

Researchers develop biometric system that identifies people beyond the face

Researchers develop biometric system that identifies people beyond the face

05.18.2026
DOGE Cuts Unleashed a Deadly Wave of Violence Across Africa, Study Finds

DOGE Cuts Unleashed a Deadly Wave of Violence Across Africa, Study Finds

05.14.2026
Children aged 8 and 9 can use e-gates travelling back into UK

Children aged 8 and 9 can use e-gates travelling back into UK

05.14.2026
HAND Foundation launches as permanent steward of the universal talent identifier standard

HAND Foundation launches as permanent steward of the universal talent identifier standard

05.14.2026
Survey shows social media firms ignoring Australia’s minimum age law

Survey shows social media firms ignoring Australia’s minimum age law

05.13.2026
AI can design viruses, toxins and other bioweapons. How worried should we be?

AI can design viruses, toxins and other bioweapons. How worried should we be?

05.13.2026
UK project uses supercomputers, synthetic data to improve emotion recognition

UK project uses supercomputers, synthetic data to improve emotion recognition

05.08.2026

DIG DEEPER
Soft Robots Inspired by Jellyfish for Advanced Biomedical Applications

Soft Robots Inspired by Jellyfish for Advanced Biomedical Applications

05.14.2026
Scientists Gave ‘Aggressive’ Fish Psychedelic Drugs. A Breakthrough Came Next

Scientists Gave ‘Aggressive’ Fish Psychedelic Drugs. A Breakthrough Came Next

05.07.2026
Water Lily Genomes Reveal Angiosperm Evolution Innovations

Water Lily Genomes Reveal Angiosperm Evolution Innovations

05.07.2026
‘Nature’ Retracts Paper on the Benefits of ChatGPT in Education

‘Nature’ Retracts Paper on the Benefits of ChatGPT in Education

05.04.2026
A Climate Change Novel That Questions Everything

A Climate Change Novel That Questions Everything

04.30.2026

VIDEODROME

Inside the Fight Against Trump’s Deportation Campaign | Exclusive Preview
4 days ago

Inside the Fight Against Trump’s Deportation Campaign | Exclusive Preview

Inside Jeffery Epstein’s Network of Power
5 days ago

Inside Jeffery Epstein’s Network of Power

Child Safety or Surveillance? Meta’s “Bone‑Analysis” AI
6 days ago

Child Safety or Surveillance? Meta’s “Bone‑Analysis” AI

Digital Sovereignty: Who Controls Our Data?
7 days ago

Digital Sovereignty: Who Controls Our Data?

New OMNI Humanoid Robot 2026 Release SHAKES AI Industry
3 weeks ago

New OMNI Humanoid Robot 2026 Release SHAKES AI Industry


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