Tag: biometric technology
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Sainsbury's Expands Facial Recognition to Combat Shoplifting
Sainsbury's is taking a bold stance against shoplifting by expanding its facial recognition technology to nearly 200 stores by 2026, but is this move a step too far for customer privacy? The supermarket giant's system has already shown promising results, with 90 percent of identified individuals choosing not to return.
UK Judges Uphold Police Use of Live Facial Recognition in London
The High Court has ruled that the Metropolitan Police Service can continue using live facial recognition in London, confirming that the technology is lawful and effective in keeping the public safe. This decision is a major win for the MPS, which has been using LFR to tackle crime and protect Londoners.