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Worldcoin’s Operation in Hot Water: Hong Kong Halts Biometric Scans
2024-05-22T10:32:38.522+02:00
The investigation deemed the biometric data collection unnecessary and non-compliant.
The privacy notice lacked Chinese translation, leaving non-English speakers uninformed.
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Worldcoin Defies Regulatory Challenges: Seeks Partnership with OpenAI
2024-04-26T20:07:57.676+02:00
The firm is grappling with restrictions due to privacy concerns.
Recently, Spain and Portugal raised concerns about including children in the iris scanning initiative.
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Portugal Temporarily Halts Worldcoin's Biometric Data Collection
2024-03-26T18:17:44.422+02:00
More than 300,000 users have provided their biometric data to Worldcoin in the country.
Worldcoin has denied claims of non-compliance, highlighting efforts to address the regulatory concerns.
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Spanish Data Protection Agency Orders Halt to Worldcoin's Data Collection
2024-03-08T19:39:20.808+02:00
Complaints include inadequate information disclosure, data collection from minors, and inability to withdraw consent.
Tools for Humanity Corporation, based in Germany with its European presence, is subject to GDPR legal consequences.
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OpenAI's Sam Altman Champions Worldcoin amid $50M Funding Plans: Report
2023-12-15T19:33:17.400+02:00
Worldcoin aims to establish global identity via iris scans.
This project aims to attract investors by offering discounted crypto tokens.
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Worldcoin is amidst a World War. Here's How it Can Fight Back
2023-08-23T12:37:40.076+02:00
The project that scans the users' iris to validate their identity is facing significant regulatory battles in many countries.
Worldcoin must provide concise information outlining how data will be collected, used, and stored.
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Worldcoin's Controversy and Potential Uses
2023-08-21T12:15:30.260+02:00
The launch of Worldcoin has generated significant global interest.
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News Nuggets | 9 August: GO Markets Expands into Asia; BaFin Investigates Worldcoin
2023-08-09T14:02:36.641+02:00
Also, FCA issues new warnings; RaiseFX celebrates growth in Africa.
Read today's FX/CFDs, crypto and fintech sectors' dynamic news.
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Kenya Says Registration of Sam Altman’s Worldcoin in April Not Endorsement
2023-08-03T23:53:56.827+02:00
Worldcoin is not a legal entity in the country, ministries said in a statement.
However, a minister said Worldcoin was acting within the law but raised security concerns.
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France Joins the UK to Question Sam Altman’s Worldcoin
2023-07-28T22:11:09.870+02:00
Worldcoin went live on Binance on Monday.
Vitalik Buterin, who founded Ethereum, praised the project but said challenges remain.
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UK Data Regulator Examining Blockchain-Based Biometric Project Worldcoin
2023-07-25T16:26:06.462+02:00
The ICO is concerned about the handling of users’ data.
Worldcoin is a blockchain-based biometric company that scans users’ irises.
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ChatGPT Founder Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Token (WLD) Listed on Binance
2023-07-24T15:02:55.995+02:00
The cryptocurrency is listed against Bitcoin and USDT.
More than 2 million users have signed up for the project's World IDs.
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