Tag: dataprivacy
World Economic Forum pushes Facial Recognition Technology: Technology that detects citizen dissatisfaction with governmental services in real time through Facial Expression Recognition
The World Economic Forum's Tunis Hub is exploring the use of human emotional recognition technology, specifically through facial expression mapping, to identify areas of citizen...
Proctoring Companies Under Investigation for Ethical Business Practices
Issues Surrounding Remote Proctoring Companies
Recently, many students around the world—about 230,000 from 200 different schools—have raised their voices against remote proctoring companies by signing...
Ethical and Privacy Implications of Quantum Sensing and Stealth Technology
Quantum sensing is emerging as a revolutionary technology that promises detection capabilities once thought impossible. These ultra-sensitive quantum sensors leverage exotic physics to measure...
The Dark Side of Surveillance Technology
In June, a significant surveillance industry event took place at the Clarion Congress Hotel in Prague, known as the ISS World Training. Here, law...
Caste Survey Permitted by Karnataka High Court: Participation Must Be Voluntary & Data Must Be Confidential
Bengaluru Residents Resist Socio-Economic Survey, Technical Glitches Plague Karnataka's Data Collection
The ongoing survey in Karnataka about social, economic, and educational matters is facing challenges...
Umang App’s Aadhaar-Based Facial Authentication Linkage Raises Data Privacy Concerns: Simplicity vs. Sensitive Data
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has mandated Aadhaar-based facial authentication technology (FAT) for Universal Account Number (UAN) generation and activation through the UMANG...