Source: Privacy Commissioner
The Privacy Commissioner has announced that his Office will be consulting on new rules specifically for biometrics. Biometrics are increasingly collected by facial recognition technology (FRT), retinal scans, and voice recognition. The Privacy Commissioner has announced that his Office will be consulting on new rules specifically for biometrics. Biometrics are increasingly collected by facial recognition technology (FRT), retinal scans, and voice recognition. Michael Webster, Privacy Commissioner, said, New Zealanders need to have trust and confidence in the use of biometrics by organisations and businesses. My Office will issue a biometrics code exposure draft in early 2024 that well open for everyone to have their say on.
