Forbes: Surveillance Technology And Cultural Notions Of Privacy

Forbes: Surveillance Technology And Cultural Notions Of Privacy by Julian Vigo:

Earlier this year, San Francisco became the first city in the United States to ban the use of facial recognition technology. In Britain, however, facial recognition technology has been the focus of political deliberations where the UK human rights charity, Liberty, joined complainant, Ed Bridges, a ‘father of two, a football fan and a campaigner on human rights’ in his lawsuit against this technology. Last year, Bridges, an experienced human rights campaigner, realized that facial recognition cameras had been scanning the faces of passers-by, without their consent, storing these individuals’ biometric data.

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