surveillance state
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In A ‘Dangerous And Sinister Step,’ London Police Start Using Live Face Recognition Tech
The dystopian nightmare begins. Today, London’s Metropolitan Police Service announced it will begin deploying Live Facial Recognition (LFR) tech across the capital in the hopes of locating and arresting wanted peoples.
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U.S. Aims To Expand Facial Recognition At Border To Include Citizens
Facial recognition technology has been creeping into American airports for a few years, but now the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is trying to give its agents the ability to perform mandatory face scans on all U.S. citizens travelling into and out of the country.
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California Law Officially Bans Facial Recognition In Police Body Cams
California will block police officers from including facial recognition technology in their body cameras, joining two US other states that have created similar laws — Oregon and New Hampshire.
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NYC’s New Tourist Trap Claims The Rights To Every Photo You Take Inside Of It
New York City’s newest luxury neighbourhood, Hudson Yards, officially opened on Friday and visitors are already scrambling to photograph or mock its gilded pinecone landmark structure dubbed the Vessel.