Regulation Watch

News and Research articles on Biometric

This special issue brings together scholars from a range of disciplines to identify the human rights implications of algorithmic, biometric and smart city technologies and the means to govern them. In the editorial, we propose a framework for the analysis and design of human-rights-based smart cities.

KEYWORDS: Smart cities, Governance, Biometric

The campaign against Israel’s biometric database demonstrates how civil society can advocate for privacy even when “privacy is dead”.

KEYWORDS: Privacy, Government surveillance, Biometric

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