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Retailers embrace facial identification technology

Original: Jack Karns: Retailers embrace facial identification technology

Jack Karns writes that retailers are increasingly adopting facial identification technology, using the technology to identify known shoplifters and streamline security. The column highlights both the operational benefits stores see and the ongoing privacy debates surrounding biometric surveillance in everyday shopping environments.

Why now: Facial recognition in retail is a timely and controversial technology raising privacy concerns

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