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Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #biometrics, aggregated by home.social.

  1. I awoke three hours ago, which is WAY too early on a Sunday, but after a long week, I'm finally a little bit more...

    #relax #relaxed #GalaxyWatch #biometrics #Sunday

  2. I awoke three hours ago, which is WAY too early on a Sunday, but after a long week, I'm finally a little bit more...

    #relax #relaxed #GalaxyWatch #biometrics #Sunday

  3. I awoke three hours ago, which is WAY too early on a Sunday, but after a long week, I'm finally a little bit more...

    #relax #relaxed #GalaxyWatch #biometrics #Sunday

  4. I awoke three hours ago, which is WAY too early on a Sunday, but after a long week, I'm finally a little bit more...

    #relax #relaxed #GalaxyWatch #biometrics #Sunday

  5. I awoke three hours ago, which is WAY too early on a Sunday, but after a long week, I'm finally a little bit more...

    #relax #relaxed #GalaxyWatch #biometrics #Sunday

  6. This Tiny Fingerprint Key Unlocks Linux, Approves SSH and AI Agents

    Immurok is a wireless fingerprint reader that wants to guard your sudo, your SSH logins, your TOTP codes, and even your AI coding agent. Here is how it held up on Linux over a week of daily use.

    itsfoss.com/immurok-review/

  7. This Tiny Fingerprint Key Unlocks Linux, Approves SSH and AI Agents

    Immurok is a wireless fingerprint reader that wants to guard your sudo, your SSH logins, your TOTP codes, and even your AI coding agent. Here is how it held up on Linux over a week of daily use.

    #foss #linux #biometrics

    itsfoss.com/immurok-review/

  8. This Tiny Fingerprint Key Unlocks Linux, Approves SSH and AI Agents

    Immurok is a wireless fingerprint reader that wants to guard your sudo, your SSH logins, your TOTP codes, and even your AI coding agent. Here is how it held up on Linux over a week of daily use.

    #foss #linux #biometrics

    itsfoss.com/immurok-review/

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. 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

  14. 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

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. 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

  18. SF Standard: Castro bars dropped face scanners. The bigger fight isn’t over. “A months-long fight over an ID-scanning system that photographs arriving patrons at Castro gay bars has come to a head, with all three venues known to use it — Badlands, Toad Hall, and The Mix — halting the practice under pressure from privacy advocates. But the retreat from the tool, PatronScan, hasn’t […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/08/17/sf-standard-castro-bars-dropped-face-scanners-the-bigger-fight-isnt-over/
  19. Electronic Frontier Foundation: Why Are Gay Bars Building Databases of Their Patrons?. “Recent reports have raised alarm about the use of PatronScan, an ID-checking and face-scanning system, at multiple LGBTQ+ bars in San Francisco’s Castro neighborhood. Much of the attention has focused on reports that the system photographs patrons as they enter venues and questions about whether those […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/29/electronic-frontier-foundation-why-are-gay-bars-building-databases-of-their-patrons/
  20. TechCrunch: NYC Health + Hospitals says hackers stole medical data and fingerprints during breach affecting at least 1.8 million people. “New York public health provider NYC Health + Hospitals says a months-long data breach that allowed hackers to steal personal data, medical records, and fingerprints scans affects at least 1.8 million people.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/21/techcrunch-nyc-health-hospitals-says-hackers-stole-medical-data-and-fingerprints-during-breach-affecting-at-least-1-8-million-people/
  21. 🤯 Your face is data. And if you don't know who owns it, you're already at risk. #Deepfakes, facial recognition, and #biometrics. These technologies are blurring the line between who you are and who controls your data. But is the law keeping up? We break down the fight for digital rights! ✊

    #DigitalPrivacy #Biometrics #Deepfakes #CivilLiberties #DataGovernance #LegalTech #PrivacyLaw #AIethics #PersonalIdentity #TechEthics

  22. 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

  23. The Future of Personal Identification: Tongue Print vs Fingerprint
    The use of tongue prints as a biometric identifier is gaining traction, and for good reason. With its superior protection, stability, and anti-forgery features, the tongue print is poised to become the next big thing in security. #FACTOVATE #Biometrics #Security

    factovate.com/tongue-print-vs-

  24. Mashable: Ring cameras’ new Familiar Faces tool violates state privacy laws, privacy experts say. “On Sept. 30, Amazon announced new Ring security cameras and AI features at an event in New York City. Now, the Electronic Frontier Foundation says that one of those AI features, a tool called Familiar Faces, ‘has the potential to violate the privacy rights of millions of people and could result in […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/08/mashable-ring-cameras-new-familiar-faces-tool-violates-state-privacy-laws-privacy-experts-say/