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Should law enforcement use facial recognition technology?

DETROIT, Mich. — Facial recognition technology is being used by law enforcement to help solve crimes. However, many believe that technology is doing more harm than good. “It's been two years and it's ... Read More

Wrongful arrest sparks criticism of NYPD's use of facial recognition technology

A Brooklyn father says he was wrongfully arrested because the NYPD used facial recognition technology. Advocates are now calling for a ban on the technology in the city. CBS News New York's Jennifer ... Read More

Arrests made using facial recognition technology

Two arrests have been made by police using live facial recognition technology, just days after they received a new van with the equipment. Surrey Police said a 69-year-old man was arrested on ... Read More

NYPD Slammed for Wrongful Arrest of Man Who Looked Nothing Like Suspect – Blame Falls on ‘Unreliable’ AI Facial Recognition

It sounds like something straight out of a sci-fi movie: blurry security camera footage, a computer program claiming it found a match, and an arrested man insisting he wasn’t even there. But for ... Read More

Facial recognition technology error led to wrongful arrest, Brooklyn father says

A Brooklyn father said he was wrongfully arrested after facial recognition technology used by the New York City Police Department misidentified him. Advocates are now calling for a ban on that ... Read More

Man's wrongful arrest puts NYPD's use of facial recognition tech under scrutiny

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Civil rights and privacy groups are demanding an investigation into the NYPD's alleged misuse of facial recognition technology after a false match led to a man being wrongfully ... Read More

With no federal facial recognition law, states rush to fill void

States are increasingly clamping down on how tech companies digitally scan and analyze our most sensitive and potentially lucrative commodity: the faces, eyeballs and other "biometric" data of ... Read More

Home Depot Faces Lawsuit For Allegedly Using Facial Recognition Technology

The Home Depot is now facing a class action lawsuit due to allegations of using facial recognition technology in its stores. According to PEOPLE, this home improvement retail chain has allegedly been ... Read More

The Facial-Recognition Sham

If you are going to promise users privacy, then you really need to follow through. Tea Dating Advice, a service that advertised itself as a safe space for women to anonymously share information about ... Read More

Aurora City Council approves police use of facial recognition tech

AURORA, Colo. — Aurora City Council on Monday approved a measure allowing police to use facial recognition technology in criminal investigations and other aspects of police work. The council voted 5-2 ... Read More

Aurora police use technology including Flock cameras, facial recognition, drones to catch criminals

Aurora police are using technology including Flock cameras, facial recognition, and drones to catch criminals. Read More

UK police use facial recognition technology during the two-day Notting Hill Carnival

The two-day street festival is a celebration of Caribbean culture and attracts around 2 million revellers. Around 7,000 police officers and staff are on duty at the carnival each day - and the use of ... Read More