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 ...

In recent months, facial recognition technology has become a hot topic and a heated debate amid growing privacy concerns, and that debate has added a new chapter recently. The Transportation Security ...

The Milwaukee Police Department has not relied on evidence-based research in their decision to use facial recognition technology. Instead, they are disregarding research that unequivocally shows that ...

Home Depot is accused of breaking the law by using facial recognition at self-checkout kiosks in Illinois. The Home Depot is facing a class-action lawsuit in Illinois for allegedly collecting ...

The Metropolitan Police’s use of live facial-recognition (LFR) technology is unlawful, according to UK equality watchdog, citing the need for deployments of the technology to be necessary, ...

Sainsbury’s is to use controversial face recognition technology in its stores for the first time. However, the use of facial recognition has been heavily criticised by privacy groups. Campaign group ...

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The lawsuit alleges the company uses a form of artificial intelligence called “computer vision” to help mitigate theft by collecting data about customers’ facial geometry The Home Depot is facing a ...

A facial recognition system used by UK retailers to prevent crime has recorded its highest monthly total of suspect alerts ever, its operators have reported. The figures are a further stark warning ...

The Home Depot is facing a class-action lawsuit in Illinois for allegedly collecting biometric data from customers without their consent. The home improvement giant is on the receiving end of a ...

The use of live facial recognition by Britain’s biggest police force is ‘unlawful’ and not compatible with human rights laws, the equalities watchdog has said. The Equality and Human Rights Commission ...