face-recognition-technology

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Podcast Episode: About Face (Recognition)

Face recognition technology can be misused by unauthorized individuals for various purposes.

Ethical concerns and regulations often lag behind the rapid evolution of face recognition technology. [ more ]

www.fastcompany.com

Law enforcement officers in the US are not required to disclose their use of face recognition technology to identify suspects.

Face recognition technology is part of a long history of biometric surveillance, aimed at monitoring and controlling people's movements.

As face recognition technology improves, its effectiveness as a means of surveillance becomes more pronounced. [ more ]

WIRED

University of Waterloo removes M&M-branded smart vending machines after face recognition data scandal. [ more ]