Federal immigration agents are using facial recognition technology that draws from US government biometric databases containing more than 1.2 billion face images, according to federal records reviewed ...

People are not going to, nor should they have to, start walking around outside with a bag over their head to avoid security cameras capturing images of them. Yet “face recognition allows for covert, ...

A massive Chinese database storing millions of faces and vehicle license plates was left exposed on the internet for months before it quietly disappeared in August. While its contents might seem ...

Clearview head Hal Lambert has stated that one of the company’s new goals is to get its facial database into the hands of the government, and hopefully land some lucrative government contracts. An ...

I don't get how they could legally do this, especially if people are residents of states with laws on the books regarding facial recognition: The CCPA (California ...

CHICAGO — Facial recognition startup Clearview AI has agreed to restrict the use of its collection of face images to settle allegations that it collected people’s photos without their consent. The ...

On Tuesday, Facebook offered us a brief respite from the deluge of awful news stories on the company with a pretty pleasant-sounding announcement. According to a new blog post from the platform’s ...

In conversation with my teenage daughter last week, I pointed out a news report which flagged concerns over the use of facial recognition technologies in several school canteens in North Ayrshire, ...

Facebook said Tuesday that it will shut down its facial recognition system. It will delete the face scans of one billion users and won't automatically recognize them in photos. The social network was ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Facebook said it will shut down its face-recognition system and delete the faceprints of more than 1 billion people amid growing concerns about the technology and its misuse by ...