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Sam Altman’s World Ordered to Stop Biometric Data Collection in Kenya
6.5.2025
The Kenyan High Court has ordered Sam Altman’s World to cease processing, collecting or dealing in biometric data without conducting a Data Protection Impact Assessment. The order also requires Worldcoin to permanently delete biometric data collected in Kenya without proper assessments within...
Biometric Crypto ID Project World Expands to US With Visa Card Partnership and Tinder Verification Pilot
1.5.2025
World, formerly Worldcoin, announced its expansion into the United States, launching operations in six major cities: San Francisco, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Austin, Miami, and Nashville. The initiative, led by Tools for Humanity and co-founded by Sam Altman, opened flagship retail locations where...
Biometric Crypto ID Project World Launches Build Latam in Argentina, Unveils New Data Security Processes
30.4.2025
World, the biometric cryptocurrency and ID project, has launched Build Latam in Argentina, a program aimed at empowering tech projects to leverage World’s services in their products. Martín Mazza, Tools for Humanity regional manager for Latin America, explained the new security measures the project...
World competitor Billions Network launches non-biometric digital ID
28.2.2025
The company’s Circom technology has been tested by Deutsche Bank and HSBC, among others
World competitor Billions Network launches non-biometric digital ID
28.2.2025
The company’s Circom technology has been tested by Deutsche Bank and HSBC, among others
World competitor Billions Network launches non-biometric digital ID
28.2.2025
The company’s Circom technology has been tested by Deutsche Bank and HSBC, among others
World competitor Billions Network launches non-biometric digital ID
28.2.2025
The company’s Circom technology has been tested by Deutsche Bank and HSBC, among others
World competitor Billions Network launches non-biometric digital ID
28.2.2025
The company’s Circom technology has been tested by Deutsche Bank and HSBC, among others
World competitor Billions Network launches non-biometric digital ID
28.2.2025
The company’s Circom technology has been tested by Deutsche Bank and HSBC, among others
World competitor Billions Network launches non-biometric digital ID
28.2.2025
The company’s Circom technology has been tested by Deutsche Bank and HSBC, among others
World competitor Billions Network launches non-biometric digital ID
28.2.2025
The company’s Circom technology has been tested by Deutsche Bank and HSBC, among others
World competitor Billions Network launches non-biometric digital ID
28.2.2025
The company’s Circom technology has been tested by Deutsche Bank and HSBC, among others
World competitor Billions Network launches non-biometric digital ID
28.2.2025
The company’s Circom technology has been tested by Deutsche Bank and HSBC, among others
World competitor Billions Network launches non-biometric digital ID
28.2.2025
The company’s Circom technology has been tested by Deutsche Bank and HSBC, among others
5 Arrested Trying to Purchase Biometric Data by Mimicking Sam Altman’s World Activities in Argentina
7.2.2025
Authorities believe criminals might use this biometric data to create digital replicas, facilitating digital ID theft and fraud crimes by taking advantage of the popularity of Sam Altman’s World in Argentina. 5 Citizens Arrested in Argentina Purchasing Biometric Data Criminals are taking...
Nearly 3 Million Have Enrolled in the Russian Unified Biometric System
31.1.2025
About 3 million citizens have registered their personal data on the Russian Unified Biometric System. Authorities state that the population is warming to the use of these technologies, as 80% of registrations occurred last year. Russian Unified Biometric System Gets Closer to 3 Million Users...
Brazil Suspends Crypto Rewards for Biometric Data Collection
27.1.2025
Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) has taken a strict action against Tools for Humanity (TFH), the organization…
Chile Orders World to Erase Biometric Data of Teenager
12.1.2025
The Supreme Court of Chile has ordered World to erase all records of the biometric data of a 17-year-old teenager. According to the court, several constitutional rights were violated by World’s iris-scanning activities. The data must be deleted within 30 days of this decision. World Gets...
Worldcoin’s biometric gamble is a privacy time bomb
21.11.2024
The privacy and security risks of biometric IDs demand builders consider modular privacy applications or face real-world vulnerabilities
World Lands in Brazil: Launching Biometric Operations in São Paulo
14.11.2024
World, the biometric proof-of-humanness-based project, has finally landed in Brazil and is expected to start operating in the country this week. According to local media, World will initially commence operations in ten different locations in São Paulo, allowing users to register in the network....