NYC Health + Hospitals Biometric Breach: HIPAA, BIPA, and the Irreversibility Problem
NYC Health + Hospitals confirmed a breach affecting 1.8 million individuals — including fingerprints and palm prints — originating through a third-par...
Biometric Data
5 articles on Biometric Data — privacy laws, security frameworks, and regulatory compliance.
Three Million Photos, No Fine: What the FTC's OkCupid-Clarifai Settlement Tells Us About AI Training Data Enforcement
In 2014, OkCupid secretly shared three million user photos and location data with facial recognition AI company Clarifai — whose founders OkCupid exec...
The COPPA Clock Runs Out April 22: What Every Operator Must Have in Place This Week
The FTC's updated COPPA rule reaches its full compliance deadline on April 22, 2026. New obligations cover biometric identifiers as personal informati...
State Privacy Bills: Maine, Kentucky, New Hampshire, Maryland, Vermont & New Jersey Latest Moves
Six states made significant moves on consumer data privacy legislation. Maine's chambers remain deadlocked, three amendment bills advanced, Vermont ti...
Spain's AEPD Fines Yoti €950,000 for GDPR Violations in Digital ID App
Spain's data protection authority (AEPD) has imposed a €950,000 fine on UK-based digital identity company Yoti for three distinct GDPR violations rela...