Yoti age checks share facial photos and device fingerprints with third parties (techxplore.com)

• Yoti shares facial images and device fingerprints from age checks with third parties
• Lack of transparency and GDPR compliance questioned
• Biometric templates stored by undisclosed third parties

"Digital identity firm Yoti transmits biometric data — including facial images and device fingerprints — collected during age verification to third parties, according to a privacy analysis. The practice raises concerns under GDPR and affects users in the EU and UK."