Worldcoin Eyeball Scans to be Deleted Upon Request

After Worldcoin's WLD/USD quest to verify people's humanity by scanning eyeballs has continued to trigger government scrutiny, the project is rolling out another measure aimed at mitigating privacy concerns. With its latest update, Worldcoin is giving users the option to request that their eyeball scans, or "iris code" be permanently deleted. "Now, World ID holders have even more control with the option to unverify their World ID" the project said in a statement. "This includes the permanent deletion of their iris code, which is a numeric representation of their unique iris texture."

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