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  1. One of the presidential candidates for FIDE, the chess world's governing body, wants biometric data and AI modelling to counter online cheating.

    I think I'd prefer a little cheating on chess servers than FIDE having my personal data and AI engines checking up on me

    #Chess #AI #biometrics #privacy

    worldchess.com/news/turlov-wan

  2. One of the presidential candidates for FIDE, the chess world's governing body, wants biometric data and AI modelling to counter online cheating.

    I think I'd prefer a little cheating on chess servers than FIDE having my personal data and AI engines checking up on me

    #Chess #AI #biometrics #privacy

    worldchess.com/news/turlov-wan

  3. One of the presidential candidates for FIDE, the chess world's governing body, wants biometric data and AI modelling to counter online cheating.

    I think I'd prefer a little cheating on chess servers than FIDE having my personal data and AI engines checking up on me

    #Chess #AI #biometrics #privacy

    worldchess.com/news/turlov-wan

  4. One of the presidential candidates for FIDE, the chess world's governing body, wants biometric data and AI modelling to counter online cheating.

    I think I'd prefer a little cheating on chess servers than FIDE having my personal data and AI engines checking up on me

    #Chess #AI #biometrics #privacy

    worldchess.com/news/turlov-wan

  5. One of the presidential candidates for FIDE, the chess world's governing body, wants biometric data and AI modelling to counter online cheating.

    I think I'd prefer a little cheating on chess servers than FIDE having my personal data and AI engines checking up on me

    #Chess #AI #biometrics #privacy

    worldchess.com/news/turlov-wan

  6. Es ermöglicht Bürgern europäischer Staaten die visumfreie Einreise in die USA für bis zu 90 Tage.》
    — Wie ist das eigentlich, wenn man nicht visumsfrei einreisen möchte? Muss man bei einem Visum auch so viele Informationen angeben?

    #EU 🇪🇺 - #US 🇺🇸 -Datenabkommen: Brüssel hat Rahmenvertrag für #Biometrie-Austausch fertig | heise online heise.de/news/EU-US-Datenabkom #Datenschutz #privacy #Biometrie #biometrics #Überwachung #surveillance

  7. Es ermöglicht Bürgern europäischer Staaten die visumfreie Einreise in die USA für bis zu 90 Tage.》
    — Wie ist das eigentlich, wenn man nicht visumsfrei einreisen möchte? Muss man bei einem Visum auch so viele Informationen angeben?

    #EU 🇪🇺 - #US 🇺🇸 -Datenabkommen: Brüssel hat Rahmenvertrag für #Biometrie-Austausch fertig | heise online heise.de/news/EU-US-Datenabkom #Datenschutz #privacy #Biometrie #biometrics #Überwachung #surveillance

  8. Es ermöglicht Bürgern europäischer Staaten die visumfreie Einreise in die USA für bis zu 90 Tage.》
    — Wie ist das eigentlich, wenn man nicht visumsfrei einreisen möchte? Muss man bei einem Visum auch so viele Informationen angeben?

    #EU 🇪🇺 - #US 🇺🇸 -Datenabkommen: Brüssel hat Rahmenvertrag für #Biometrie-Austausch fertig | heise online heise.de/news/EU-US-Datenabkom #Datenschutz #privacy #Biometrie #biometrics #Überwachung #surveillance

  9. Es ermöglicht Bürgern europäischer Staaten die visumfreie Einreise in die USA für bis zu 90 Tage.》
    — Wie ist das eigentlich, wenn man nicht visumsfrei einreisen möchte? Muss man bei einem Visum auch so viele Informationen angeben?

    #EU 🇪🇺 - #US 🇺🇸 -Datenabkommen: Brüssel hat Rahmenvertrag für #Biometrie-Austausch fertig | heise online heise.de/news/EU-US-Datenabkom #Datenschutz #privacy #Biometrie #biometrics #Überwachung #surveillance

  10. The Register: Sainsbury’s staff eject wrong shopper after facial recognition alert – again. “UK supermarket giant Sainsbury’s temporarily suspended live facial recognition (LFR) at one of its stores after staff wrongly ejected a shopper in response to an alert – the second such incident this year.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/08/27/the-register-sainsburys-staff-eject-wrong-shopper-after-facial-recognition-alert-again/
  11. winbuzzer.com/2026/05/24/googl

    Google has completed a Google Wallet redesign and rolled out Cross-device Payment Verification, a new flow that lets shoppers approve purchases by tapping their Android phone.

    #GoogleWallet #GooglePay #Google #Android #GoogleIO2026 #NFC #Biometrics #DigitalPayments

  12. Public awareness of neurocrime and what it means and how to combat it is deeply lacking.

    UNESCO’s Commission on Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology (COMEST) had urged the global community to act on the basis of Precautionary Principle, rather than wait for harm to occur.

    #neurorights #neurocrime #neurosecurity #biometrics #dataharvesting #bigtech #mentalprivacy #cognitiveliberty #law #lawenforcement

  13. New age Neuro Surveillance is knocking at our door and we are not prepared. It's time to engage, inform and prioritise people safety - Knowledge is power💪

    #neurorights #mentalprivacy #neurotechnology #cognitiveliberty #ai #biometricpsychography #biometrics

  14. #ZoomInfo CEO blocks researcher after documenting pre-consent #biometric tracking | Hacker News

    What I found: - Sardine.ai #behavioral #biometrics (mouse/typing patterns) firing before consent - #PerimeterX device #fingerprinting pre-consent - 118 unique #tracking domains on a single page load - Base64-encoded config showing "enableBiometrics: true" - Formal partnership with #Sardine (partnerId: "zoominfo")
    #privacy #surveillance #security

    news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4

  15. Five major trends reshaping advertising by 2030: WPP Media research identifies AI dominance, biometric standardization, sustainability decline, VR skepticism, and privacy fragmentation as key industry shifts. ppc.land/five-major-trends-res #AdvertisingTrends #FutureOfAdvertising #AISolutions #Biometrics #Sustainability

  16. Techdirt: Activists Are Using AI To ‘Identify’ ICE Officers And That’s Definitely Not Good News. “I’m not sure what software Skinner is running on this particular box, but asserting a whole face can be accurately determined from only 35% of a face is a non-starter. I certainly wouldn’t trust cops with this tech add-on to existing facial recognition software. It’s no more trustworthy […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/09/13/techdirt-activists-are-using-ai-to-identify-ice-officers-and-thats-definitely-not-good-news/

  17. The realization of which is still in the distant future. The new #biometrics technology is even crazier than the future #artificialintelligence in the fight against #crime and #terrorism. An application in the military sector would also be possible. #PalantirTechnologies

  18. I want more details as to what is going on in that case where Google payed 1.375 billion in damages after allegedly collecting #biometrics and tracking users without user consent.

    "According to the lawsuit, since at least 2015, Google has unlawfully (without consent) collected Texans' face and voice scans to empower its targeted advertising business.

    Additionally, Google was accused of persistently tracking Texans who used its products and services, constantly logging their location and searches made while in Chrome's incognito mode."

    bleepingcomputer.com/news/legal/google-to-pay-1375-billion-to-settle-texas-data-privacy-violations/

    #facescan #fingerprint, #voicescan #retinascan #irisscan #privacy #dataprotection #texas #tracking