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Worldcoin AI failures
Every documented AI failure involving Worldcoin on the AI Failure Index, classified by the mechanism that broke.
- Failures
- 2
- Highest severity
- High
- Span
- 2024 to 2025
- Failure modes
- 1
Worldcoin suspended in Thailand over iris scanning privacy concerns
Thailand's Personal Data Protection Committee (PDPC) ordered Worldcoin to halt its iris scanning operations and delete over 1.2 million biometric records. The regulator concluded that the practice of trading biometric data for cryptocurrency breached the national Personal Data Protection Act.
- Confidence
- Medium (multi-source)
Worldcoin suspended in Spain after regulator orders halt to biometric data processing
Spain's Data Protection Agency (AEPD) issued a precautionary measure on 2024-03-06 preventing Worldcoin (Tools for Humanity) from processing personal data in Spain. The action followed complaints alleging insufficient information and concerns about the collection and processing of biometric iris scans. Subsequent reporting indicated Spanish authorities later ordered deletion of data collected in Spain.
- Confidence
- High (multi-source, primary)
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