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Sainsbury's supermarket interior with shoppers and a discreet security camera.

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.

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Police officer standing next to a lamppost with a small camera in a busy London street.

London Police Deploy Live Facial Recognition in West End

Get ready for a safer West End: by the end of the year, London's Metropolitan Police Service will be deploying live facial recognition cameras to help keep you protected. This game-changing tech will be used to identify individuals on the watchlist, building on a successful six-month pilot in Croydon.

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