In the hearts of New York and metro Los Angeles, Rite Aid installed facial recognition technology in largely lower-income, non-white neighborhoods, Reuters found. Among the technology the U.S. retailer used: a state-of-the-art system from a company with links to China and its authoritarian government.
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Reuters reveals Rite Aid deployed facial recognition systems in hundreds of U.S. stores
14 August 2020, 5:30 pm 1 minute
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Topics of Interest: Technology
Type: Reuters Best
Sectors: Equities
Regions: North America
Story Types: Special Report / Insight
Media Types: Multimedia