Kenya’s Data Watchdog Confirms Complete Erasure of Citizen Biometrics Held by WorldCoin
NAIROBI — In an enforcement of digital privacy rights, Kenya’s data protection authority has confirmed the complete and verified deletion of sensitive biometric information belonging to its citizens, which was collected by the controversial cryptocurrency project WorldCoin. The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) announced that Tools for Humanity, WorldCoin’s parent company, has erased all iris…