Germany: Issued Bavarian State Office for Data Protection Supervision corrective measures regarding Worldcoin's biometric data processing practices
Description
Issued Bavarian State Office for Data Protection Supervision corrective measures regarding Worldcoin's biometric data processing practices
On 19 December 2024, the Bavarian State Office for Data Protection Supervision concluded its investigation into the processing of biometric data by Worldcoin, a provider of digital verification services and cryptocurrency based on blockchain technol…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies), ML and AI development
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority