Smart homes, with their promise of convenience and comfort, have become a staple in modern living. However, recent findings indicate that these digital abodes might be collecting and storing biometric ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A photo of a sign in the front of a Wegmans store in New York City is creating a lot of buzz, as shoppers question the company’s biometric data collection. People noticed a ...

New York City lawmakers are pushing to ban private businesses from using biometric tools like voice and facial recognition software to track the public.

PHOENIX — The Department of Homeland Security is proposing a sweeping expansion of how biometric data is collected and used in immigration cases, a move that could require some U.S. citizens, children ...

Enter at your own risk. New signs unveiled at some Wegmans across the Big Apple are warning customers that personally-identifying biometric data, such as facial recognition scans, is being stored ...

People started talking about this after a New York Post article over the weekend reported signs at Wegmans in New York City telling customers their biometric data was being collected and stored while ...

Wegmans grocery stores is collecting biometric data on anyone who enters their stores in Manhattan and Brooklyn, according to media reports. The privacy policy posted on the Rochester, New York-based ...

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke, D-N.Y., speaks during the Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference Phoenix Awards at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on Sept. 23, 2023 in Washington, ...

There has been a rather fervent acceleration in planned biometric data collection in recent months. If you’re not worried about it, you should be. In fact, silly as it sounds, try being more worried ...

Immediate halt to data processing: The NPC directed the platform to stop collecting and processing personal data in the Philippines, including biometric identifiers such as retinal scans, fingerprints ...

The Transportation Security Administration is looking to revise its biometric data collection and storage practices, according to a notice posted last week in the Federal Register. TSA is considering ...