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News & Commentary about Face Recognition Technology

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A screen displaying Facebook's facial recognition technology

Aug 9, 2019

A Federal Court Sounds the Alarm on the Privacy Harms of Face Recognition Technology

View of people from afar with human recognition markers around them

Jun 7, 2019

The FBI Has Access to Over 640 Million Photos of Us Through Its Facial Recognition Database

Mar 29, 2019

The Threat of Facial Recognition

Mar 12, 2019

Florida Is Using Facial Recognition to Convict People Without Giving Them a Chance to Challenge the Tech

Surveillance camera mounted on a ceiling

Jan 25, 2019

Amazon, Google, and Microsoft Are at Odds on the Dangers of Face Recognition. One of Them Is on the Right Path.

Rev. Martin Luther King, head-and-shoulders portrait, seated, facing front, hands extended upward, during a press conference

Jan 23, 2019

Martin Luther King Jr. Offers a Lesson on Why We Should Be Worried About Amazon and the FBI

Dec 18, 2018

People Should Be Allowed to Sue Facebook If It Violates Law on Face Recognition Privacy

Dec 14, 2018

The Problem With Using Face Recognition on Fans at a Taylor Swift Concert

Dec 12, 2018

Amazon鈥檚 Disturbing Plan to Add Face Surveillance to Your Front Door

Dec 4, 2018

Secret Service Announces Test of Face Recognition System Around White House

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News & Commentary about Face Recognition Technology