There are lots of examples of facial recognition’s role in helping police to locate wanted and vulnerable people. But as ...

Immigration agents flooding U.S. streets are using a new surveillance tool kit that's alarming civil liberties advocates, ...

Civil liberty advocates and some lawmakers are sounding the alarm on the privacy risks of federal agents using surveillance ...

The FBI has charged multiple people with crimes like vandalism after determining their identities using the controversial technology, according to court records.

Is face scanning becoming a common practice in the field during immigration enforcement operations? And how is this information being used?

With residents this month debating use of facial recognition systems at some Connecticut grocery stores, state lawmakers from both parties plan to look into stopping that technology from being used in ...

Police use of the technology was increasing ‘exponentially’, the High Court was told (Danny Lawson/PA) It will be “impossible” for Londoners to travel without being scanned by facial recognition ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has quietly turned facial recognition into a roaming checkpoint that can follow people ...

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) plans to significantly expand its Pre-Check Touchless ID program, which allows passengers to move through checkpoints using biometric facial ...

After Discord announced plans to require age verification for all users, a free, HTML-based tool emerged that aims to bypass facial scans on the platform and ...

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