Privacy Commissioner to consult on new rules for biometrics
The Privacy Commissioner has announced that his Office will be consulting on new rules specifically around the use of biometric technologies.
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The Privacy Commissioner has announced that his Office will be consulting on new rules specifically around the use of biometric technologies.
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