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 Buenos Aires Targets Worldcoin With Eye Scanning Biometric Bill.

A bill that seeks to regulate the activities of companies that scan the eyes of their users, like Worldcoin, has been recently introduced in Buenos Aires. The law aims to protect the app users’ rights and help them to secure and determine the destination of the biometric data collected by these entities.
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 Worldcoin is a cryptocurrency project that uses iris recognition as a verification system. It has gained attention in Argentina, where hundreds of thousands of people have had their irises scanned in exchange for Worldcoin tokens.However, Worldcoin has faced scrutiny and temporary bans in several countries due to data collection controversies