Tag: Facial Recognition
UK Police are Unethical in Using the Facial Recognition Tech
A study by researchers at the University of Cambridge revealed that the Metropolitan and South Wales police are using the Live Facial Recognition (LFR)...
UK Ordered Clearview AI to Delete Its Citizens’ Data, Fined £7.5 Million
Following the suite of other governments, the UK's privacy watchdog has now fined Clearview AI a sum of £7.5 million - a controversial US...
Italy Fined Clearview AI €20 Million For Illegally Using its Citizens Data
Clearview AI, the controversial facial recognition company is slapped with a fine of €20 million by the Italian data protection agency, for violating a...
IRS Website to Use Facial Recognition For Online Verification
The Internal Revenue Service joins the list of agencies that use facial recognition software for verifying the identities of its citizens, who want to...
Facebook Accused For Storing Users Biometric Data Through Instagram
In a new turn of events, Facebook has been accused of storing users' biometric data (again) through its subsidiary, Instagram. The photo-sharing platform is...
Black Person Arrested in Michigan After Police Facial Recognition Wrongly Matched Him
Detroit Police Department of Michigan State has arrested a wrong black person after their facial recognition system matched it with a robber who lifted...
How is China Using Technology to Fight Coronavirus (COVID-19) ?
While China being the first hotspot to spread Coronavirus, it's also good at controlling too. The current outbreak hit worse in nations like the...
US Military Develops New Tech to Aid Officers in Identifying People from 1 Km
Facial recognition technology in recent time has faced enough heat from authorities. Many corporates and governments are accused of infringing social rights by using...
Facebook will Pay $550 Million for Illegally Storing Facial Recognition Data
For Facebook, problems are never-ending. After privacy issues and Zuckerberg being aggressively questioned by Congressmen in the House, Facebook is in another crisis right...
US Police are Using Clearview AI, Creepy Facial Recognition to Identify Criminals Instantly
Remember the advanced facial recognition technology that one person wears eyeglasses that enables him to identify everyone he sees through it? Well, that tech...