Facial recognition technology

Only one in three Americans (32.5%) disagree with the government using facial recognition technology at airports to improve security and boarding speed, according to a new survey from travel search ...

A primer on the problems with facial recognition technology, and why we should enact a ban on algorithms and systems designed to recognize people’s faces.

Last year the New York City Council passed the Public Oversight of Surveillance Technology (POST) Act, designed to shed light on the growing number of mass surveillance devices that the NYPD uses to spy on New Yorkers.

The idea of facial recognition technology conjures up scenes from books and films set in dystopian futures in which freedom and liberty have been forfeited in exchange for the illusion of security. From 1984 to Minority Report, these are worlds where everyone is suspect, and no one is safe. Today, you don’t need to look to fiction to imagine these consequences.

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A GAO report sparks a fresh debate over the oversight and use of facial recognition technology

Facial recognition is becoming an increasing privacy concern. How can you avoid facial recognition surveillance and ads?

A breakdown of how facial recognition works, how much power we should allow it to hold, and the safety versus privacy debate

Facial recognition technology will transform the way we live in 2018. Machines that can read and recognise our faces will go mainstream, opening up exciting ...