New York City lawmakers are pushing to ban private businesses from using biometric tools like voice and facial recognition software to track the public.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A photo of a sign in the front of a Wegmans store in New York City is creating a lot of buzz, as shoppers question the company’s biometric data collection. People noticed a ...

Smart homes, with their promise of convenience and comfort, have become a staple in modern living. However, recent findings indicate that these digital abodes might be collecting and storing biometric ...

Enter at your own risk. New signs unveiled at some Wegmans across the Big Apple are warning customers that personally-identifying biometric data, such as facial recognition scans, is being stored ...

People started talking about this after a New York Post article over the weekend reported signs at Wegmans in New York City telling customers their biometric data was being collected and stored while ...

PHOENIX — The Department of Homeland Security is proposing a sweeping expansion of how biometric data is collected and used in immigration cases, a move that could require some U.S. citizens, children ...

The Transportation Security Administration is looking to revise its biometric data collection and storage practices, according to a notice posted last week in the Federal Register. TSA is considering ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — 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. • ...

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — With U.S. Customs and Border Protection set to launch a biometrics data gathering system, researchers in Tijuana believe the program will create longer waits for commuters.