HALF of Americans’ Photos Are Now Stored In Facial Recognition Databases
By John Vibes According to a new report by Georgetown Law’s Center on Privacy and Technology, half of Americans now have photos of themselves stored…
By John Vibes According to a new report by Georgetown Law’s Center on Privacy and Technology, half of Americans now have photos of themselves stored…
image credit: AV-1/Flickr Madison Ruppert Activist Post According to a new report, the National Security Agency’s massive surveillance program isn’t all Americans have to be…
By Nick Corbishley “The lack of attention being paid to [public safeguards] at such a crucial time is shocking, and destruction of the surveillance camera code…
By Joel R. McConvey Facial recognition is about to get totally epic – or, rather, Epic is about to get facial recognition. Epic Universe, the…
By Michael Maharrey ALBANY, N.Y. (Sept. 28, 2023) – Yesterday, New York State Education Department Commissioner Betty A. Rosa issued an order prohibiting schools in…
By Beverly Crawford-Westre NEC Corporation India has launched the latest smart-city project in Tirupati, India, on behalf of Tirupati Smart City Corporation Limited, in one…
By Nick Corbishley The Home Office is encouraging police forces across the country to make use of live facial recognition technologies for routine law enforcement….
By Masha Borak The European Union’s new law on exchanging data between national law enforcement authorities is set to increase the amount of data being…
By Karen Gullo In a victory for transparency in police use of facial recognition, a New Jersey appellate court today ruled that state prosecutors—who charged…
By Derrick Broze As more airports in the United States adopt facial recognition technology, the privacy of Americans is once again threatened. In early December,…
In the beginning, facial recognition technology was embraced as a tool to promote safety and security; in the end, it has provided neither and civil…
By Mike Maharrey Last week, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill that places some limits on the use of facial recognition technology. The new…
By John Mac Ghlionn The World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, has just ended. The theme of the five-day event, “Working Together, Restoring Trust,” was…
By B.N. Frank Despite increasing worldwide opposition to facial recognition technology, significant risks associated with its use, and lawsuits (see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,…