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Governor signs bill expanding use of biometrics in the work place with restrictions to  protect employee privacy
(June 19, 2009) Austin, TX 

Governor Rick Perry (TX) signs bill amending the Business & Commerce Code by expanding the use of biometrics for a commercial purpose allowing employers to make this biotechnology available to their employees for identification purposes in the event of the individual's disappearance or death.
 
 
WebSafe and DNA TOTAL PROFILE, INC announce partnership
(September 26, 2007) Birmingham and Austin
 
DNA TOTAL PROFILE, INC. will use WebSafe's Internet based file storage solution to secure DNA and biometrics information which they collect for customers based around the world.  DNA Total Profile, Inc. has partnered with WebSafe to offer our clients an additional means of protecting and storing a backup record of their bio identity profile. WebSafe provides a powerful and secure Internet-based online storage service.  Customers use  WebSafe to store important information such as legal documents, deeds, wills, life insurance policies, photographs, personal health records and backups of computer data.
 
**WebSafe changed their corporate name to vitalEsafe in 2008 to more clearly define their mission of securely storing vitale records electronically.  For more information visit their site.
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