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Biometrics

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Wahid Pessarlay

6 October, 2025

Morocco, UNDP drive digital hub as biometrics reshape travel

Morocco and the UNDP launch the D4SD Hub to lead regional digital transformation, as biometrics and digital wallets reshape the...

Biometrics rise in policing as Laos launches digital IDs

Business

Wahid Pessarlay

8 September, 2025

Biometrics rise in policing as Laos launches digital IDs

A 2025 report finds law enforcement adopting biometrics rapidly, while Laos rolls out digital ID cards to replace paper and...

China warns against Worldcoin’s iris-scanning

Business

Steve Kaaru

14 August, 2025

China warns against Worldcoin’s iris-scanning

The Ministry of State Security says that companies scanning irises and collecting other biometric data with ‘crypto’ incentives pose a...

Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Eswatini advance digital ID plans

Business

Steve Kaaru

8 July, 2025

Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Eswatini advance digital ID plans

Nigeria has partnered with the World Food Programme to disburse aid via digital wallets, while Somalia now uses biometrics on...

Kenya orders Worldcoin to cease biometric data collection

Business

Steve Kaaru

13 May, 2025

Kenya orders Worldcoin to cease biometric data collection

Worldcoin was taken to court by two Kenyan advocacy groups, with the legal blow followed by suspension in Indonesia after...

Worldcoin ordered to suspend incentives for biometric data

Business

Steve Kaaru

4 February, 2025

Worldcoin ordered to suspend incentives for biometric data

In Brazil, biometric data must be free as payment compromises the validity of the consent; it’s the latest to rule...

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James Field

17 Oct 2025

Biometrics

Morocco, UNDP drive digital hub as biometrics reshape travel

Biometrics rise in policing as Laos launches digital IDs

China warns against Worldcoin’s iris-scanning

Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Eswatini advance digital ID plans

Kenya orders Worldcoin to cease biometric data collection

Worldcoin ordered to suspend incentives for biometric data

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