The Data Protection Agency prohibits Worldcoin from continuing to collect iris data, which gave cryptocurrencies in exchange | Technology

The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) today ordered a precautionary measure that prevents Worldcoin, which since the summer has collected high-resolution photographs of the irises of 400,000 users in exchange for money, from continuing to process data in Spain for three months. The agency demands the immediate cessation of the collection and processing of biometric … Read more

Worldcoin: Why the iris is the most precious biometric data | Technology

The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) has taken an unprecedented decision this Wednesday. For the next three months, the Worldcoin orbs will no longer be able to operate, which since July have scanned the irises of some 400,000 Spaniards to validate their accounts and reward them with a batch of cryptocurrencies, which now have a … Read more

Fatherly presences at this year’s Iris Awards – The two films that “represent” us – 2024-03-08 05:31:12

A total of one hundred films were submitted for the 15th Iris Awards. 17 fiction features, 17 documentary features, 6 Greek minority co-production features, 32 fiction shorts, 8 documentary shorts, 5 animation shorts and 15 academic shorts. The selection process for this year’s Iris will begin immediately. Academy members will view the films and vote … Read more