Authorities in Argentina will be investigating Worldcoin over its collection, storage, and use of user data.
) launched its token project in July with the goal of verifying users through retinal scans, leading to concerns from many regarding privacy.
“Citizens have the right, whenever personal data is provided, to have clear and accessible information in relation to the assignment, use and purpose for which the data is collected and processed, especially with regard to sensitive data, such as biometric data,” said the AAIP.
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