Delaware’s New Privacy Law Arrives Just as The Home Depot Is Sued for Face Scanning at Checkout
(Delaware Online, Aug 25, 2025)
While the case is limited to Illinois, it reflects broader concerns over how businesses collect and handle personal information.
JNU Forms Panel to Review Biometric System at Library
(The Hindu, Aug 26, 2025)
Aside from the removal of the biometric system, the JNUSU is also demanding the expansion of seating capacity in the library and an improvement in the academic infrastructure.
SASSA to Roll Out Mandatory Biometrics Nationally from September 1
(The Herald, Aug 25, 2025)
“Our plans were to commence with biometric enrolment at the beginning of the 2025/2026 financial year, however we hit a snag, but we have ironed out the issues that delayed our plans and it is all systems go for the implementation.
PCI Directs Pharmacy Colleges to Apply for Biometric Attendance System by September 5
(Careers 360, Aug 25, 2025)
The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has directed the medical institutions offering pharmacy courses to complete registrations for implementation of the Aadhar Enabled Biometric Attendance System (AEBAS) by September 5, as per the official statement.
Stores Resort to Facial Recognition Alarm to Catch Serial Shoplifters
(The Telegraph, Aug 25, 2025)
Hundreds of shops – including nationwide chains – have deployed facial recognition cameras linked to a database of previously-identified shoplifters.
