What hotels need to know about biometric privacy laws | Hotel Management - 0 views
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naxiang2001 on 11 Apr 22This article investigates the purpose of biometrics and how they can be put to use in the hospitality industry. Biometrics are often seen as the most secure method of identity verification, but with that comes the fact that this information is incredibly private and an very high security risk for the company holding it. It also discusses some of the challenges and difficulties companies may face in their implementation. It specifically focuses on different pieces of legislature that may limit the use of biometric data and what this means for employee and customer safety. This article concludes by acknowledging the fact that if biometrics continue to rise in technological prominence then a federal law should be put into place to designate its use.