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Israeli Ministry Illegally Shared Biometric Images of Millions With Unknown Agency

Posted on May 24, 2022June 24, 2025 by Dissent

Josh Breiner and Bar Peleg report:

The Population and Immigration Authority illegally shared in the past seven years the facial images of millions of Israelis with an unnamed government agency.

The actions of the Interior Ministry division were disclosed in an official report published last week by Roy Friedman, the head of the Israel National Cyber Directorate’s Identity and Biometric Applications Unit.

Read more at Haaretz.

h/t, Joe Cadillic

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