The rise of biometric technologies has ushered in a new era of convenience and security. But with that innovation comes heightened privacy risk. Recognizing the ...

On August 11, 2025, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada ("OPC") issued two sets of guidance for processing of individual's biometric data: one for ...

Canada Immigration has announced a program that will collect biometric information from visa applicants to obtain an digital visa in an effort to cut back on illegal immigration in the country, ...

Biometric collection sessions for Bermudians seeking Canadian visas are to take place next week in Hamilton. Specific identification criteria are mandatory for some individuals applying for a Canadian ...

In May 2025, claims (archived) circulated online that Canadians entering the U.S. by car would face mandatory facial-recognition scans. A Facebook post on the topic read: Canadians entering the U.S.