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“We don’t need to regulate it, we need to ban it entirely.”
We talk to one CEO about why bans aren't the answer but federal regulation is Facial recognition is having a rough time of it lately. Just six months ago, people were excited about Apple allowing...
A Boston suburb has voted to ban the use of facial recognition technology by police and other city departments. The Somerville City Council on Thursday voted 11-0 to bar the technology that...
A name-and-shame database is supposed to "save" husbands from wives who have appeared on porn sites.
The city that gave us facial recognition tech says "not in my back yard".
San Francisco on Tuesday became the first US city to ban use of facial recognition technology by police or other government agencies. Backers of the legislation argued that using software and...
Half of Threatpost readers surveyed in a recent poll don't believe that consent realistically exists when it comes to facial recognition.
He claims that Apple allegedly uses the technology to spot shoplifters and that it falsely linked him to a series of Apple store thefts.
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As U.S. citizens realize that facial recognition is present in real-life applications, more questions are arising about consent, how data is shared - and what regulation exists.