Massachusetts city bans facial recognition technology

Massachusetts city bans facial recognition technology

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https://apnews.com/75cfc9a719854e66b6fb4294b9e407f6

SOMERVILLE, Mass. (AP) — A Boston suburb has voted to ban the use of facial recognition technology by police and other city departments.

The Somerville City Council on Thursday voted 11-0 to bar the technology that critics say invades privacy and can often be wrong.