Facial Recognition
Meta’s metaverse plans to track user facial expressions, monetize with data-driven ads
No change in business model.
The IRS will force facial recognition scans on users this summer
Users will have to submit private documents, their social security number, credit history, and even a facial scan to a third party to get their information online.
Facebook sued for allegedly profiting off of kids’ biometric data
A class action lawsuit.
Clearview AI’s controversial facial recognition tech is involved in 84 Toronto criminal cases
Officers used it without even getting permission.
Police in Wales to introduce facial recognition technology
Normalizing invasive technology.
Documents show Huawei’s link to China’s spying in Xinjiang
Not surprising.
Eurostar introduces facial recognition for passengers
Becoming more common.
Privacy researchers are raising the alarm over Moscow’s “Face Pay”
Major privacy implications.
Meta hasn’t stopped using facial recognition
Although Facebook has stopped using recognition to tag photos, its parent company Meta won’t commit to a future without facial recognition.












