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UAE’s Biometric Emirates ID: Transition to Facial Recognition Technology

The UAE is phasing out physical Emirates ID cards in favor of a biometric identification system using facial recognition technology. This initiative, led by the ICP, will enhance security and streamline services across key sectors. The system is designed to protect user data and will transition gradually over the next year while maintaining the current…

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EU Introduces Phased Approach for Entry-Exit System (EES) Implementation

The EU proposes a phased introduction for its biometric Entry-Exit System (EES) due to readiness concerns among member states. Initially planned for simultaneous launch, the EES will now see gradual implementation, improving system stability while addressing peak travel challenges. Expected to launch in 2025, delays have been linked to IT system issues and performance failures…

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