Amazon issues one-year pause on police use of facial recognition software

Amazon issues one-year pause on police use of facial recognition software

4 years ago
Anonymous $GRbK1oXs9y

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-amazon-com-facial-recognition/amazon-issues-one-year-pause-on-police-use-of-facial-recognition-software-idUSKBN23H3EO

Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday said it was implementing a one-year moratorium on police use of its facial recognition software, a reversal of its long-time defense of law enforcement's use of the technology.

Amazon issues one-year pause on police use of facial recognition software

Jun 10, 2020, 10:23pm UTC
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-amazon-com-facial-recognition/amazon-issues-one-year-pause-on-police-use-of-facial-recognition-software-idUSKBN23H3EO >Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday said it was implementing a one-year moratorium on police use of its facial recognition software, a reversal of its long-time defense of law enforcement's use of the technology.