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A 6720 — Relates to banning the use of biometric identifying technology in schools

New YorkIntroduced Jan 1, 2025

This bill proposes to ban the use of biometric identifying technology in schools within New York. It seeks to address privacy concerns related to the collection and use of biometric data, such as facial recognition or fingerprint scanning, in educational settings. The legislation aims to protect students from potential misuse of their biometric information and to prevent surveillance practices that could infringe on personal privacy.

Privacy & Surveillance
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