Facebook’s Facial Recognition Technology – A Step Too Far?

Facebook’s Facial Recognition Technology – A Step Too Far Legally?

The rapid development of technology has brought with it changes in social interaction, workplace productivity and even the legal landscape. Facial recognition software is the next hot topic. Like all new and emerging technology, it brings with it serious ramifications, especially if misused. One only has to look at the latest trend the FaceApp that…

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California Judge Makes Major Decision in Biometric Privacy Rights

California Judge Makes Major Decision in Biometric Privacy Rights

A California judge ruled that the government can not force any person involved in an investigation to use biometric means, such as a fingerprint, thumbprint, face or iris scan, to unlock a phone or other device. This decision is potentially major, and could affect personal privacy rights everywhere in the future. US Magistrate Judge Kandis…

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