Banning Biometrics in Public Housing

What’s happening? Congress is considering No Biometric Barriers to Housing Act of 2021  that would ban biometric technology in most federally funded public housing

Why is this important? Lawmakers aren’t only in treated in the use of biometric software but also the rational behind using the software in the first place.

How will this be important? They say privacy protecting legislation is gaining steam in Congress.

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