Facial Recognition

Meta is using AI on Facebook and Instagram to detect under-13 users by analyzing bone structure, height, and visual cues, but says it's “not facial recognition” (www.theverge.com)
11 days ago Facebook AI Instagram Facial Recognition

The UK's High Court rules that London's Metropolitan Police can keep using live facial recognition; police say the tech has led to 2,100+ arrests since 2024 (www.theregister.com)
24 days ago London Facial Recognition

Clarifai says it has deleted 3M OkCupid user photos and facial-recognition models trained on them after the US FTC settled with OkCupid over privacy violations (www.reuters.com)
25 days ago Facial Recognition

Meta Is Warned That Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-4-14 Facial Recognition

Alcatraz, which develops AI-powered facial-recognition security systems for building access, raised a $50M Series B, bringing its total funding to $100M+ (siliconangle.com)
2026-4-3 AI Facial Recognition

Match Group agrees to settle an FTC lawsuit claiming it illegally shared user data from the OkCupid app with facial recognition tech company Clarifai in 2014 (www.reuters.com)
2026-3-31 Facial Recognition

Facial Recognition Error Jails Innocent Grandmother For Months (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-3-14 Facial Recognition

Memo: Meta plans to add facial recognition to its smart glasses in 2026, saying the political tumult in the US would distract critics from the feature's release (www.nytimes.com)
2026-2-14 Facial Recognition

Meta Plans To Let Smart Glasses Identify People Through AI-Powered Facial Recognition (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-2-14 AI Facial Recognition

Sources: Meta plans to add facial recognition to its smart glasses as soon as 2026, and considers letting the glasses identify people with public Meta accounts (www.nytimes.com)
2026-2-13 Facial Recognition

The US CBP signs a one-year Clearview AI deal, granting access to its facial recognition tool for “tactical targeting” and “strategic counter-network analysis” (www.wired.com)
2026-2-12 AI Facial Recognition

DHS reveals that NEC is the vendor that sold Mobile Fortify, a facial recognition app used by federal immigration agents to identify people in the field, to CBP (www.wired.com)
2026-1-29 Mobile Immigration Facial Recognition

Payments using facial recognition are growing in South Korea as the tech improves; South Korean fintech app Toss has scaled its “Facepay” service to 1M+ users (asia.nikkei.com)
2026-1-21 Korea Fintech Facial Recognition

Some US schools are deploying AI surveillance tech like facial recognition and listening devices; critics say there is little evidence they make school safer (www.forbes.com)
2025-12-22 AI Facial Recognition

Police in Edmonton, Canada partner with Axon to test body cameras with AI facial recognition, and say the results will be verified by human officers (apnews.com)
2025-12-8 AI Canada Facial Recognition

You Can't Refuse To Be Scanned by ICE's Facial Recognition App, DHS Document Says (news.slashdot.org)
2025-11-1 Facial Recognition

US Expands Facial Recognition at Borders To Track Non-Citizens (news.slashdot.org)
2025-10-25 Facial Recognition

How facial recognition software rejects people with facial differences, who number an estimated 100M+ worldwide, blocking them from accessing essential services (www.wired.com)
2025-10-16 Facial Recognition

Meta expands its facial recognition tools to combat Facebook accounts impersonating public figures in Europe and South Korea, and plans an Instagram expansion (www.engadget.com)
2025-9-30 Europe Korea Facebook Instagram Facial Recognition

Inside China's surveillance state where millions are watched on Minority Report-style big screen, jaywalkers are caught by facial recognition and police drones bark instructions from loud speakers (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2025-9-27 China Drone Facial Recognition

The UK has ramped up the use of facial recognition, AI, and internet regulation to address crime and other issues, stoking concerns of surveillance overreach (www.nytimes.com)
2025-9-17 AI Facial Recognition

While facial recognition tech remains unregulated at the US federal level, 23 states have passed or expanded laws to restrict mass scraping of biometric data (www.npr.org)
2025-8-29 Facial Recognition

Halo, a startup founded by former Harvard students who developed a facial recognition app for Ray-Ban Meta glasses, is launching “always-on” AI glasses for $249 (techcrunch.com)
2025-8-21 Startup AI Ban Facial Recognition

UK Secretly Allows Facial Recognition Scans of Passport, Immigration Databases (news.slashdot.org)
2025-8-9 Immigration Facial Recognition

'Facial Recognition Tech Mistook Me For Wanted Man' (yro.slashdot.org)
2025-8-7 Facial Recognition

Tinder To Require Facial Recognition Check For New Users In California (yro.slashdot.org)
2025-7-2 California Facial Recognition

Tinder is mandating new users in California verify their profiles using facial recognition technology starting June 30 in a bid to reduce impersonation (www.axios.com)
2025-6-30 California Facial Recognition

UK retailers are building an arsenal of anti-theft tech powered by AI, computer vision, and facial recognition, as organized crime fuels a shoplifting epidemic (www.ft.com)
2025-6-28 AI Facial Recognition

Internal emails: ICE is using Mobile Fortify, an app that uses facial recognition and fingerprint scanning via phone cameras to identify people in the field (www.404media.co)
2025-6-27 Mobile Facial Recognition

Facial Recognition Error Sees Woman Wrongly Accused of Theft (slashdot.org)
2025-6-16 Facial Recognition

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