Worldcoin’s Eye-Scan Data Controversy Ends After Court Orders

[Nairobi Wire - Kenya] - 23/01/2026

Worldcoin, the US-based cryptocurrency project co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has permanently deleted all biometric data previously collected from Kenyan citizens. The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC), which regulates personal data in Kenya, confirmed that the data (…)

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