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UCLA backtracks on plan for campus facial recognition tech

UCLA backtracks on plan for campus facial recognition tech

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https://techcrunch.com/2020/02/19/ucla-facial-recognition-tech/

After expressing interest in processing campus security camera footage with facial recognition software, UCLA is backing down.

In a letter to Evan Greer of Fight for the Future, a digital privacy advocacy group, UCLA Administrative Vice Chancellor Michael Beck announced the institution would abandon its plans in the face of a backlash from its student body.

UCLA backtracks on plan for campus facial recognition tech

Feb 20, 2020, 12:22am UTC
https://techcrunch.com/2020/02/19/ucla-facial-recognition-tech/ > After expressing interest in processing campus security camera footage with facial recognition software, UCLA is backing down. > In a letter to Evan Greer of Fight for the Future, a digital privacy advocacy group, UCLA Administrative Vice Chancellor Michael Beck announced the institution would abandon its plans in the face of a backlash from its student body.