- May 28, 2018
- Glyn Moody
- Cybersecurity, General Privacy News, Governments, Surveillance,
In China’s footsteps: Amazon and US schools normalize automatic facial recognition and constant surveillance
Amazon has developed a powerful cloud-based facial recognition system called “Rekognition”, which has major implications for privacy. It is already being used by multiple US police forces to carry out surveillance and make arrests, the ACLU has learned. Amazon claims that Rekognition offers real-time face matching across tens of millions of individuals held in a … Continue reading “In China’s footsteps: Amazon and US schools normalize automatic facial recognition and constant surveillance”
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