Colorado’s Biometric Privacy Law: Implications for Small Businesses and Innovation

Colorado’s new biometric privacy law extends rigorous regulations to small businesses, mandating clear notifications and strict retention policies for biometric data, which includes details like fingerprints and facial scans. The law, viewed as a progressive measure in tech regulation, raises concerns about compliance costs and impacts on technological innovation, particularly for smaller enterprises. Colorado’s recent…

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Trump Administration’s Approach to Biometrics Regulation: A Balancing Act

As Donald Trump prepares for another presidential term, biometric regulation is expected to focus on balancing consumer privacy with economic growth and technological innovation. Republicans will likely support regulations emphasizing transparency and consent, while avoiding excessive federal overreach. Additionally, policies may emerge to ensure parental consent for minors, limit unnecessary data collection, and promote best…

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