Worldcoin, the cryptocurrency project that since July last year has collected images of the irises of some 400,000 Spaniards, will take legal action, it claims, against the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD). This body has prohibited Worldcoin from continuing to collect biometric data from its users for the next three months and has required it … Read more
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
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