Tag: facial recognition

As the internet has now become the primary workplace for most, one can find a lot of data on an individual from their online...

After paying $650 million earlier this year to settle a lawsuit alleging improper use of facial-recognition data, Facebook is now facing a new lawsuit...

In a time when lawmakers can get to know you just by getting a picture of yours, privacy has become more of a myth...

In 2017, Apple introduced the FaceID with their iPhone X that could unlock the smartphone via 3D scan of the face. Although the system...

The US Military is one unit that is advancing at an exponential rate by developing new tech for its soldiers every other day. From...

India is a country with a massive population of 1.3 billion citizens. From this humongous number, nearly 40,000 children are snatched each year, according...

AI-based facial recognition software is being deployed by consumer companies, government departments and law-enforcement agencies in India with every passing day, and it is...

The Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) has sent a legal notice to the secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs and the commissioner of Delhi Police for...

China is taking its widespread use of facial recognition technology a step further with its new rule, which went into effect from December 1...

Fast food and beverage retail chain, Chaayos, has found itself in a midst of controversy after journalist and MediaNama founder, Nikhil Pahwa, uploaded a...

One of the major problems faced by companies for efficiently commercializing facial recognition technology is that the input data contains personal information that could...

Amidst a deluge of data breaches and persistent violation of user trust, Facebook has confirmed that it is working on facial-recognition software that might...

Adding to the worries of privacy advocates and civil right activists in India, the country's government is reportedly creating what is being described as...

Google's Pixel 4, which was unveiled to a relatively muted response earlier this week, brings hardware-based facial recognition, but a tweet from a BBC...

According to recent reports, India could be following the footsteps set by the Chinese government on mass surveillance for the sake of law enforcement....

Online speculations suggest that the next-gen Pixel handsets will ship with some sort of a hardware-based 3D facial recognition feature that will be more...

Facial recognition is a feature that has a lot of positive potentials if implemented in an efficient way and it appears like the Indian...

Google has access to more user data than the company cares to acknowledge but according to a recent report from The Next Web, the amount of data...

Once Apple made facial recognition in smartphones a 'thing' by introducing the feature in the iPhone X last year, most Android vendors jumped on...

Imagine being able to walk through an airport's security check with a single token -  without needing a ticket, a boarding pass or a...