Court Orders Worldcoin to Delete Biometric Data Collected Illegally in Kenya

   The High Court in Kenya has ordered Worldcoin to erase biometric data collected unlawfully from citizens, citing violations of data protection laws. The court found that Worldcoin failed to obtain valid consent and did not conduct required assessments before processing personal data. This ruling emphasizes the importance of data privacy and mandates oversight by the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner during the deletion process. Worldcoin faces increasing regulatory scrutiny globally