Worldcoin

Kenyan lawmakers grill Worldcoin CEO, call the project ‘a gang of criminals’
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12 September, 2023

Kenyan lawmakers grill Worldcoin CEO, call the project ‘a gang of criminals’

Worldcoin CEO Alex Blania appeared before an ad hoc parliamentary committee to defend his project, which had invested $17 million...
Worldcoin office in Paris searched as global regulatory pressure increases
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5 September, 2023

Worldcoin office in Paris searched as global regulatory pressure increases

French data watchdog CNIL conducts onsite checks at Worldcoin's Paris office, aiming to assess the company's internal data handling procedures,...
Worldcoin probed by committee formed in Kenya parliament
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22 August, 2023

Worldcoin probed by committee formed in Kenya parliament

Kenya was the first to shut down Worldcoin activities and raid its offices; it has now given a parliamentary committee...
Argentina investigates privacy concerns surrounding Worldcoin project
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15 August, 2023

Argentina investigates privacy concerns surrounding Worldcoin project

Argentina has launched an inquiry into Worldcoin's data handling practices, as countries worldwide scrutinize privacy risks associated with the identity-focused...
Kenya suspends Worldcoin over data safety concerns as thousands queue for ‘free money’
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7 August, 2023

Kenya suspends Worldcoin over data safety concerns as thousands queue for ‘free money’

Worldcoin’s popularity is soaring in Kenya on social media-fuelled promises of free money, with most of the signups not concerned...
UK, France and Germany all crack down on Worldcoin
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7 August, 2023

UK, France and Germany all crack down on Worldcoin

In the U.K., the Information Commissioner's Office is investigating WorldCoin over its data handling and processing, while Germany and France...
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