Worldcoin Ordered to Delete Iris Scan Data in Spain; Must Allow Europeans to Comprehensively Delete Their Data

Worldcoin, previously known as World, is mandated to delete all iris scan data it collected in Spain due to inadequate data handling practices. The order comes from regulatory authorities in Europe, emphasizing the need for the company to allow users to comprehensively delete their data.

This decision follows scrutiny over Worldcoin's method of gathering biometric data in exchange for cryptocurrency, which has raised privacy concerns among users and regulators alike.

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