Your Face Is Now Your Passport — And It Just Stranded Families at the Border for 3 Hours

Your Face Is Now Your Passport — And It Just Stranded Families at the Border for 3 Hours

Families crossing into Greece this spring sat in their cars for three hours — not because of traffic, but because a computer needed to scan their faces and fingerprints first. At the Evzoni crossing on the northern border Read the full article: https://www.caracomp.com/podcasts/your-face-is-now-your-passport-and-it-just-stranded-families-at-the-border-for-3

"Mom, These Bad Men Have Me" — The 10-Second Phone Call Emptying Family Bank Accounts

A mother picked up her phone and heard her fifteen-year-old daughter sobbing. "Mom, these bad men have me. Help me, help me, help me." Her name is Jennifer DeStefano, and she told all of this to the U Read the full article: https://www.caracomp.com/podcasts/mom-these-bad-men-have-me-the-10-second-phone-call-emptying-family-bank-accounts

Your Face at Work Is Now 128 Numbers — and You Can't Take It Back

When you clock in at work with your face, you're not just marking the time. You're handing your employer a permanent mathematical copy of your face — one you can never take back. And Turkey's privacy regulator just ruled Read the full article: https://www.caracomp.com/podcasts/your-face-at-work-is-now-128-numbers-and-you-cant-take-it-back

Your Boss Wants Your Fingerprint. You Signed the Form. It Still Might Be Illegal.

Your boss hands you a form. Sign here, and the office will start clocking you in with your fingerprint. You sign it — because honestly, what are you going to do, say no? Here's the part that should stop you cold: in Türkiye, regulators just r Read the full article: https://www.caracomp.com/podcasts/your-boss-wants-your-fingerprint-you-signed-the-form-it-still-might-be-illegal

"You've Been Victimized": The Email That Made 50 Women Relive It

A woman opened her work email and read a message from a detective. It said, "I have identified you as having been victimized. Please contact me as soon as you can." That was how she learned her face h Read the full article: https://www.caracomp.com/podcasts/youve-been-victimized-the-email-that-made-50-women-relive-it