Facial Recognition

Teens, Fight for the Future Sell 'Invisiclip' to Counter 'Menace of Facial Recognition'
Invisiclip was invented by high school seniors Evan Alfandre and Will McCormack. (Photo: Fight for the Future)
Activists and Rights Groups Sue Clearview AI, Warning 'We Won't Be Safe' Until Facial Recognition Firm Is Gone
Brett Wilkins, staff writer
Critics of facial recognition technology note that it is less effective in identifying women and minorities. (Photo: Violeta Stoimenova/Getty Images)
"There can be no meaningful privacy in a society with Clearview AI," said lead attorney Sejal Zota.
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40+ Rights Groups Urge Biden to Halt Federal Use of 'Dangerous' Facial Recognition Technology
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
A display shows a facial recognition system for law enforcement during a conference in Washington, D.C. on November 1, 2017. (Photo: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)
"Facial recognition technology is a threat to civil rights and civil liberties...
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'Every City Council Should Follow Suit': Portland, Oregon Becomes First US City to Ban Corporate Use of Facial Recognition Surveillance
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"An enormous victory for the global movement to ban facial recognition and end...
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Privacy Advocates Herald Bill to Curb Corporate Use of 'Enormously Invasive' Facial Recognition Technology
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'This Bill Should Immediately Pass': Applause for New US Legislation to Ban Facial Recognition
'A Historic Day': Boston City Council Bans Facial Recognition Surveillance
Robert and Melissa Williams, and their young daughters, appeared in a video circulated Wednesday by the ACLU. (Photo: ACLU/YouTube)
ACLU Demands Lawmakers Act After Michigan Man Wrongfully Arrested 'Because Face Recognition Can't Tell Black People Apart'
Bernie Sanders Calls on Congress to 'Ban Facial Recognition Technology for All Policing'
Amazon's One-Year Ban on Police Use of Its Facial Recognition Software Denounced as 'Nothing More Than a Public Relations Stunt'
'Your Turn, Amazon and Microsoft': Civil Liberties Advocates Applaud IBM Decision to Ditch Facial Recognition
A live demonstration uses artificial intelligence and facial recognition in dense crowd spatial-temporal technology at the Horizon Robotics exhibit at the Las Vegas Convention Center during CES 2019 in Las Vegas on January 10, 2019. (
ACLU Sues Tech Firm to Halt 'Unlawful, Privacy-Destroying' Facial Recognition Activities
Because Facial Recognition Makes Students and Faculty Less Safe, 40+ Rights Groups Call on Universities to Ban Technology
Protesters against the Indian government's anti-Muslim citizenship bill are wary of police use of facial recognition technology.
'An Act of Mass Surveillance': India Use of Facial Recognition Tech Against Protesters Angers Privacy Advocates
Activists with Fight for the Future took to Capitol Hill in the U.S. on Thursday to demonstrate to lawmakers, lobbyists, and journalists exactly why stronger restrictions are needed on facial recognition software. (Photo: Fight for the Future)
'This Should Probably Be Illegal': Rights Advocates Target Lawmakers and Lobbyists With Facial Recognition Technology in US Capitol
30+ Rights Groups Launch Campaign Demanding Law Enforcement Ban on 'Authoritarian and Invasive' Facial Recognition Technology

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MPower Change Responds to Jeff Bezos' Title Change at Amazon, and Naming of New CEO Andy Jassy; "Meet The New Boss, Possibly Even Worse Than The Old Boss"
Fight for the Future
If Democrats Control the Senate They Have No Excuse: Restore Net Neutrality, Ban Facial Recognition, Protect Section 230, End Big Tech Data Harvesting, and Defend Online Human Rights
Fight for the Future
More than 1,000 Parents Sign Open Letter Calling for a Ban on Facial Recognition in Schools
Fight for the Future
Corporate Use of Facial Recognition Should Be Banned. But This Bill Will Help Slow It Down and That’s a Good Thing.
Fight for the Future
Ban Facial Recognition Activists Launch Congressional "Scorecard" to Name and Shame Lawmakers Who Have Not Endorsed Legislation to Stop Face Surveillance
ACLU
ACLU Statement on Second Wrongful Arrest due to Face Recognition Technology
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The Secrecy and Unaccountability of the Surveillance State Delegitimizes the Government and Undermines Trust
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