A cybersecurity expert explains what retailers are using biometric facial recognition technology and what this means for you.

Consumers must give "informed consent" for their biometric data to be used, according to state officials.

Federal agencies are increasingly relying on facial recognition to verify the identities of U.S. and non-U.S. citizens, with ...

Erie County legislators Lawrence Dupre (D) and Lindsay Lorigo (R) have proposed a law that would require entities to inform the public if biometric data is being collected.

A woman scans face using facial recognition system on smartphone. Smartphones unlocking at a glance. Palm payments for in-store shopping. Eye scans to pass through airport security. What were once sci ...

Wegmans, which has one location on Long Island, in Lake Grove, and about 50 statewide, has deployed facial recognition ...

Supermarkets such as Wegmans and ShopRite have been coy about where they use biometric devices like facial recognition technology, but they do use it.

"If your credit card is stolen, get a new one,” one expert said. “If your biometric data is stolen, you can't get a new face, and you can’t get new hands." ...

Ireland is introducing the Communications (Interception and Lawful Access) Bill to modernize its 1993 surveillance laws. The ...

China has its first factory dedicated to manufacturing vein biometrics hardware, which will produce up to 2 million vein ...

Smartphones unlocking at a glance. Palm payments for in-store shopping. Eye scans to pass through airport security. What were once sci-fi fantasies are now a reality. Biometrics such as fingerprints, ...