Biometric consent: Japan shields kids under 16 by law
Our Take
Biometric consent is not a complete safety net when handing over face scan data, as Japan's strict privacy rules for minors now demonstrate. Agreeing to an initial facial scan only authorizes the immediate stated purpose rather than permanent storage. When organizations retain biometric records indefinitely or share databases, original authorization fails to protect user identity. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ WHAT TO LOOK FOR…
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