Security Affairs

MARCH 20, 2022

Google’s TAG team revealed that China-linked APT groups are targeting Ukraine ’s government for intelligence purposes. March 14 – Ukraine is using Clearview AI’s facial recognition during the conflict. This post provides a timeline of the events related to the Russia invasion of Ukraine from the cyber security perspective.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 30, 2020

Under the proposed settlement, Facebook agrees to establish a $550,000,000 fund to compensate Illinois users who claim Facebook violated BIPA by using facial recognition in its tag recognition feature without user consent.

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IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Voice-based queries use Natural Language Processing (NLP) and sentiment analysis for speech recognition. This communication can involve speech recognition, speech-to-text conversion, NLP, or text-to-speech. ML algorithms govern the facial recognition we rely on to turn on our phones.

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

On January 25, the Illinois Supreme Court rejected an argument from a popular theme park that would have limited a state law that requires consent for the use of facial recognition and other biometrics. With Legaltech® behind us, it’s time to get back to covering interesting news items.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 15, 2019

In asking whether either plaintiff adequately alleged such requisite injury, the court considered Google’s collection and retention of the facial scans. With respect to the retention issue, the court followed the 7th Circuit ruling in Gubala v. Time Warner Cable, Inc. Regarding collection, the court considered (1) Patel v. Facebook Inc. ,

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 19, 2019

If I'm subjected to facial recognition at the airport, or tagged on social media at a little league game, or my public library installs an always-on Alexa microphone, no one is violating my legal rights. That is not consent. But a portion of my life has been brought under the magnifying glass of software.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 24, 2011

Recent developments involving the use of facial recognition technology have raised privacy concerns in the United States, Europe and Canada. In Europe, the Article 29 Working Party has announced that it is investigating Facebook’s Tag Suggestions technology to determine whether it violates EU data protection laws.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 14, 2011

On June 10, 2011, the Electronic Privacy Information Center (“EPIC”) filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission, claiming that Facebook’s facial recognition and automated online image identification features harm consumers and constitute “unfair and deceptive acts and practices.”

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 26, 2012

On October 22, 2012, the Federal Trade Commission released a report entitled “ Facing Facts: Best Practices for Common Uses of Facial Recognition Technologies.” In a third case study, a social networking website uses facial recognition technology to help its users “tag” photos of their friends.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 23, 2019

The robots use facial recognition to perform check-in operations before access to their rooms and assist them during their stay at the hotel. Tap an NFC tag to the back of the head with any url which breaks out of the "jail" 2. go to settings, allow untrusted apps 3. set to autorun.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Voice-based queries use natural language processing (NLP) and sentiment analysis for speech recognition so their conversations can begin immediately. Customer-facing AI use cases Deliver superior customer service Customers can now be assisted in real time with conversational AI.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Facial recognition software (FRS) is a biometric tool that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to scan human facial features to produce a code. We’ll address its pros and cons and review some of the top facial recognition solutions. Benefits and Uses of Facial Recognition.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

While cost wasn’t the primary driver, it reflects a growing belief that the value generated by gen AI outweighs the price tag. Audio perception: AI has made progress in speech recognition but cannot reliably understand accents, sarcasm and other emotional speech tones.

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Archives Blogs

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

In just the last ten years, this method has resulted in significant advances in AI such as facial recognition. The technology works by tagging and orchestrating large amounts of “noisy data” into a system.

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Data Protection Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Additionally, businesses maintaining models may have to consider ways to identify, tag, and document output pertaining to California consumers given that the access rights require businesses to provide all of the outputs with respect to the consumer in a simple and easy-to-use method.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 7, 2020

Oh, and a photo on social media can be discoverable simply because you’re “tagged” in it. NY Appeals Court Extends Discoverability of Social Media Photos to “Tagged” Photos : In Vasquez-Santos v. The January ruling involved Six Flags, which allegedly fingerprinted a 14-year-old visitor without parental approval.

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OneHub

JANUARY 22, 2021

Biometric factors — fingerprints, voice recognition, facial recognition, or other personally identifying biological metrics. Authentication factors such as facial recognition or security tokens require a significant investment, and companies that go this route have extremely high-value data they need to protect.

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Threatpost

JANUARY 30, 2020

The settlement in a case over the social network’s Tag Suggestions feature is the latest financial blow the company has taken over its handling of user privacy.

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Threatpost

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Researchers believe that criminals were able to obtain personal information for millions of Facebook users.

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Threatpost

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

From deepfake to data exposures, the Threatpost team talks about the top security trends driving this week's biggest news stories.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 14, 2021

You can also create tags to group related items, like financial information and social media accounts, or favorite items you use frequently. Neither tool supports biometric authentication other than facial recognition via smartphone. 1Password’s mobile app is simple and easy to navigate.

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Architect Security

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Facial recognition technology has become so ubiquitous, it’s not hard to imagine that somebody in your photo may be easily identifiable. Clearview’s app—which some law enforcement sources have claimed is more powerful than existing law enforcement facial recognition tools—has been in use by more than 2,200 law enforcement agencies.

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 14, 2019

Facial recognition technology is improving all the time, made easier by the enormous stockpile of tagged photographs we give to Facebook and other social media sites, and the photos governments collect in the process of issuing ID cards and drivers licenses. Other systems can describe what's happening in a video scene.

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