Facial Recognition Tech Company Refuses to Sell to Governments
By Derrick Broze The CEO of a company that makes facial recognition software has publicly stated that his company will not sell to law enforcement…
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Amazon Shareholders Call On Jeff Bezos To Stop Selling Facial “Rekognition” Software To Police
By Aaron Kesel An astounding 20 groups of Amazon shareholders sent its CEO, Jeff Bezos, a letter urging him to stop selling the company’s face…
ITIF Claims Police Use Of Amazon Rekognition Is “Patriotic”
By MassPrivateI A few weeks ago, the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF) released a letter claiming that Amazon’s Rekognition technology was “patriotic and can benefit…
Real-Time Drone Surveillance System Is Being Programmed To Detect Violence
By Nicholas West Just a little over 10 years after drone surveillance inside U.S. borders was declared a conspiracy theory, it is now an indisputable…
HART: Homeland Security’s Massive New Database Will Include Face Recognition, DNA, and People’s “Non-Obvious Relationships”
By Jennifer Lynch So why do we know so little about it? The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is quietly building what will likely…
Amazon’s Rekognition Surveillance Tool Will Grant Police Even More Surveillance Power
By Derrick Broze Amazon is facing pressure from civil liberties groups for the corporation’s role in building the infrastructure which powers government surveillance. The Electronic…
Amazon’s Plan to Help Police Identify Citizens in Real-Time and Predict Crimes
By MassPrivateI Two days ago NPR revealed that the Orlando Police Department is using Amazon’s facial recognition to identify peoples’ faces. Earlier this year, the…
NY Schools to Install Facial Recognition Tech Used by Police and Military
By Carey Wedler Amid the highly-publicized spate of mass shootings in America, one public school district is set to impose unprecedented police state tactics to…
New Data Shows Police State Facial Recognition Is WRONG Over 90% Of The Time
By John Vibes A police department that relies on facial recognition software has admitted that it has a false positive rate of over 90 percent….
Public to Be Scanned in Real Time as Police Body Cameras May Soon Get Facial Recognition
By Jack Burns New innovations in technology are allowing police officers to contribute to a growing database by implementing facial recognition software in Breathalyzer tests…
Businesses Will Use Facial Biometrics to Create Their Own Watch Lists
By MassPrivateI All across the country businesses are being encouraged to use facial recognition to identify everyone. Companies like DeepCam, have been been secretly working for three years,…
Police Facial Recognition DUI Kiosks Coming to a City Near You
By MassPrivateI Breathalytics and Precision Kiosk Technologies are trying to convince courtrooms, probation officers and police to purchase self-service biometric DUI kiosks. Participants login to the…
Cops Kill Unarmed Dad in Parking Lot, Crash Funeral to Use His Dead Finger to Unlock Phone
By Matt Agorist Largo, FL — Last month, the Free Thought Project reported on a story out of Florida in which police allegedly went to…
Social Media Now Being Used by Police and Intelligence Agencies to Collect Biometrics
By Nicholas West Amid the ongoing Facebook/Cambridge Analytica debacle over their general surveillance and misuse of users’ private data, there is an emerging trend that…