A Reuters investigation has found that the Rite Aid pharmacy chain deployed facial recognition systems to 200 stores across the country over a period of about eight years. It was one of the largest rollouts of such technology in the …
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Privacy activists allege that facial recognition software led to the first known wrongful arrest because of an incorrect facial match. The ACLU of Michigan made the allegation to the Detroit police department today and was first reported by Reuters.…
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The American Civil Liberties Union sent a letter to the CEO of Amazon.com, Jeff Bezos, urging him to halt the sale of facial recognition software to law enforcement agencies this week. The worry, according to the roughly forty civil …
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