Hong Kong privacy watchdog investigates Worldcoin over data privacy concerns

CAT February 1, 2024 1 min read

Rony Roy

Hong Kong has launched an investigation into the identity verification project Worldcoin, highlighting potential severe risks to personal data privacy. On Jan. 31, Hong Kong’s Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) announced that it had conducted raids…

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