Biometric authentication—using fingerprints, facial recognition or even iris recognition—has become an integral part of our society and digital security. I'm asked questions about about this topic ...

"If your credit card is stolen, get a new one,” one expert said. “If your biometric data is stolen, you can't get a new face, ...

In an era of increasing digitalization, our personal data is routinely processed by a plethora of applications. This trend has magnified concerns about the mishandling of biometric data by apps, ...

Modern biometrics have been around for decades, but thanks to the rapid evolution of technology, they’ve found themselves at somewhat of a crossroads in the digital age. It’s not just that ...

Starting next month, X's updated privacy policy will entitle it to collect some users' biometric data and other personal information. Under the revised policy, which takes effect September 29, X ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. Revolut is currently facing a class action lawsuit in Illinois ...

Critics warn that the plan would create an unprecedented surveillance architecture with inadequate safeguards and ...

Laws governing biometric data have also created an emerging frontier in insurance disputes and litigation over coverage for biometric data privacy claims. In some cases, insurers agree to defend under ...