Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has praised Worldcoin’s effort to enhance data privacy amid recent global regulatory challenges. In a March 29 post on social media platform X, Buterin acknowledged Worldcoin’s commitment to addressing privacy concerns by significantly reducing the data required in its system. According to him: “[Worldcoin] actually has …
In a recent development, Portugal’s data regulator, the National Commission for the Protection of Data, also known as the CNPD, has issued an order to stop Sam Altman’s iris scanning project, Worldcoin, from collecting biometric data for 90 days. Worldcoin’s Compliance Under Fire According to a Reuters report, the CNPD’s …
Spain’s Data Protection Agency (AEPD) has ordered Worldcoin to halt personal data collection and processing and cease using already gathered data within the country for the next three months. This directive, issued on Mar. 6, addresses several complaints received by the AEPD against Worldcoin, citing inadequate information provision, data collection …