When you enter your local Walmart, keep an eye out for the visible part of the latest technology the retail chain has been installing near their doors and throughout the store.
Paging: George Orwell. Mr. Orwell, you there?
High-tech facial recognition cameras are installed eye level near the entry-ways of their new store fronts, but it’s the software behind these anonymous plastic half-globes that is raising concerns (see the video on the following page). Understand, that it isn’t about having anything to hide, these cameras set new a precedent for both personal and business use. These cameras are able to cross-reference your image with online social media networks to match a name with the face, they can learn a great deal more and may be able to track lot of data points. How much the system can record and track is unknown, but in the video on the next page you can see that it not only tracks faces, but can categorize objects and motion:
Almost every bank and gas station has some sort of eye level camera. FYI: I install these things for a living.
Mastering the human domain
Here’s an example of why they use eye level cameras. This one happens to be inside.
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Do not shop at wall mart
Are you serious? The 60 black teen thugs will go right past this and they never got arrrsted
I work for telaid we are installing dual band access points in the wallmarts acrossed the state we are wondering ourselfs why upgrade when the access points they have now are rather New and work fine….
If you wrap your entire body in tin foil it throws of the internal mechanisms of the camera, allowing you to enter the store and shop undetected.
Big Brother is watching you! Move on to room 101
That camera won’t get anyone’s picture unless you take the pink foam blocking the lens out