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

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

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

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 ...

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

Wegmans use of biometric data in NYC is alarming some customers but the supermarket chain says its goal is to make sure its stores are safe.

With residents this month debating use of facial recognition systems at Connecticut stores, state lawmakers from both parties ...

The Department of Homeland Security is considering updates to how it verifies identity and conducts security threat ...

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

Bill supporters say the measure is necessary to halt an unchecked expansion of biometric surveillance before it becomes ...

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, ...