About this episode
The episode discusses the implications of facial recognition software used by police and retailers.
The Law Report is asking some big picture questions about the pros and cons of facial recognition software use by police and retailers.
Topics covered
- facial recognition
- law enforcement
- privacy concerns
- technology
- retail
- surveillance
Keywords
- facial recognition
- software accuracy
- police use
- retail technology
- privacy
- surveillance
- pros and cons
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Law Report, ABC Australia, police, retailers
Products: facial recognition software
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