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:
I don’t like this idea!
Also a violation of privacy , who knows how deep they look into your background , also they pay people to walk around a catch people..
Also a violation of privacy , who knows how deep they look into your background , also they pay people to walk around a catch people..
They have people who they pay to catch people who steal etc , also they is invasion of privacy , why being scanned and traced even if you are not doing no harm??
They have people who they pay to catch people who steal etc , also they is invasion of privacy , why being scanned and traced even if you are not doing no harm??
Jeff Johnson…look behind you. We’re watching you very closely.
Brandon Pain-o….you have no right to privacy in a public business…and plain-clothes security officers are necessary to keep you honest and protect the financial interests of the business. Wake up.
What are they going to do with the Muslim women when they have their faces covered?
just put a bandade over it
About time! All stores and banks should follow!