Topic
Face Recognition
104 published works
Boundary Dispute Law Blog
MSFT’s Proposed Facial Recognition Regulation Factors
By Bob Zierman
Facial recognition can be a positive force for good. But we need to act to regulate this new technology, before we find that it is used in ways that discriminate,…
Immigration Blog
Texas Anzalduas Port of Entry May Test Face Recognition Technology
By Amy L. Peck
Starting in August, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reportedly will begin a pilot program at the Anzalduas port of entry in Texas using face recognition technology to capture…
Media & Privacy Risk Report
Biometric Data Claims against Google Survive – But What about Personal Jurisdiction?
By Blaine C. Kimrey, Bryan K. Clark
The following March 3 blog post inspired the Law360 article, "Challenging Personal Jurisdiction In Online Conduct Cases," published on March 24, 2017. See full article below. Earlier this week, Judge…
ContractsProf Blog
Consent to Face Scanning
In a recent case, the video game publisher 2K recently won the right to collect and store gamers biometric data (in this case, face scans) indefinitely. The face scanning technology…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Uber Announces Use of Facial Recognition Technology for Passenger Safety
In an attempt to reduce fraud and boost passenger safety, Uber is implementing facial recognition technology beginning on September 30. Before starting a driving session, Uber drivers will now be…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
NTIA Releases Facial Recognition Technology Best Practices
The NTIA's multistakeholder process to develop a code of conduct regarding the commercial use of facial recognition technology has concluded with the group reaching a consensus on a best practices…
Inside Privacy
NTIA Multistakeholder Group Reaches Consensus on Best Practices for Commercial Use of Facial Recognition Technology
Last week, the multistakeholder group convened by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (“NTIA”) to create set of voluntary best practices for the commercial use of facial recognition technology finalized…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Consumer Groups Drop Out of NTIA Multistakeholder Process Regarding the Commercial Use of Facial Recognition Technology
On June 16, 2015, the Consumer Federation of America announced in a joint statement with other privacy advocacy groups that they would no longer participate in the U.S. Department of…
Health Law Prof Blog
Guest Blogger Professor Seema Mohapatra: Facial Recognition Technology, Genetic Diseases, and Privacy
Recently scientists at Oxford University revealed that they have developed a facial-recognition program that uses ordinary family photos to help diagnose rare genetic conditions. The computer software uses facial feature…
Ad Law Access
Facial Recognition’s Rising Profile Leads to Privacy Concerns
By Kelley Drye
On February 6, the Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Internet Administration (“NTIA”) hosted the first of eight planned multi-stakeholder meetings aimed at creating a voluntary code of conduct to…