Big Apple grocers who have been using facial-recognition technology to battle a citywide shoplifting epidemic are fuming over a City Council proposal that would ban the software - just as shopkeepers say it is beginning to prove effective.The proposed bill - which follows the city's feud with Madison Square Garden owner James Dolan, who has used the tech to bar his legal enemies from events at his sports and entertainment venues - would require private businesses and residential buildings to obtain customers' written consent before their biometric information is captured.
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