Biometrics · 6 min read

Biometric Data Under GDPR:
Compliance Requirements and Best Practices

Understanding GDPR requirements for biometric data processing and storage.

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GDPR classifies biometric data as special category requiring enhanced protection. Explicit consent is required, with strict security measures and data minimization.

Compliance Requirements

Conduct DPIAs, implement encryption, obtain explicit consent. Honor data subject rights including erasure and portability. FHE significantly eases compliance burden.

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