While primarily used to help find missing babes, the application is now being deployed to pinpoint people protest at a new citizenship law.

Facial recognition is becoming more common, sounding up in airfields, concert venues, and even faiths. With the increasing presence of information and communication technologies comes increased concerns about its privacy perils, extremely because it has been widely demonstrate to be inaccurate. Digital rights activists have already called such surveillance technology a ” profound menace “ to civilization and our basic liberations, and a once-hypothetical fear–that governments will use facial recognition to identify and track protesters–has already proven true.

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