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Understanding The Debate On Facial Recognition Technology In Policing: Pros, Cons, And Privacy Concerns (ace-usa.org)
submitted 3 weeks ago by unitymatters to c/technology
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Facial recognition is becoming a powerful tool for law enforcement, helping to track suspects and solve cold cases faster than ever. But with concerns over privacy, racial bias, and wrongful arrests, is this tech doing more harm than good? https://ace-usa.org/blog/research/understanding-the-debate-on-facial-recognition-technology-in-policing-pros-cons-and-privacy-concerns/

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[–] Scolding7300 3 points 2 weeks ago

Interesting read. There are countries with low crime rates before this technology came to light, facial recognition doesn't seem to be the right answer for law enforcement. I wish they'd delve in more on the privacy concerns or scenarios that might outweigh the benefits