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Police in Canada are using controversial facial recognition software

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:23:56
Publish Date: 2020-03-03 05:10:00
Description: That photo you posted to Instagram? It might be a part of Clearview AI’s massive database of some 3 billion images, all scraped from the internet. The facial recognition app has experts worried about privacy overreach. Canadian police forces first said they’re not using Clearview — until it turned out they are. Toronto Star reporters Wendy Gillis and Kate Allen have followed this story closely, and they’re here to talk implications.
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