#Nuevamoneda Worldcoin ceases iris scanning in Murcia following Data Protection order
The state agency orders the technology company to stop collecting images, which had to change location in the capital of the region a week ago after the controversy raised. From queues to scan irises in exchange for cryptocurrencies to silence. The frantic activity of Worldcoin in the city of Murcia abruptly ended this Wednesday, following the precautionary measure decreed by the Spanish Agency for Data Protection (AEPD) that obliges Worldcoin and the company Tools for Humanity, which funds the project, to cease the collection and processing of biometric data as well as the blocking of already collected data.