Facial recognition software is demonstrated at the Intel booth at the CES 2019 consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo: AFP Facial recognition software is demonstrated at the Intel booth at the CES 2019 consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo: AFP
Facial recognition software is demonstrated at the Intel booth at the CES 2019 consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo: AFP
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Chinese court orders wildlife park to delete facial recognition data as privacy concerns grow among Chinese citizens

  • Wildlife park’s change from a fingerprint-based entry system to facial recognition without user consent was not legitimate, court found
  • Concern about the need to regulate the massive application of surveillance technology is growing among Chinese citizens

Topic |   Facial recognition
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Updated: 10:44pm, 23 Nov, 2020

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Facial recognition software is demonstrated at the Intel booth at the CES 2019 consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo: AFP Facial recognition software is demonstrated at the Intel booth at the CES 2019 consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo: AFP
Facial recognition software is demonstrated at the Intel booth at the CES 2019 consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo: AFP
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