Unhappy faces

(March 1, 2012) -- The growing use of facial recognition technology drew a clear thumbs-down from the overwhelming majority of the 80 comments filed with the FTC recently. The agency had requested comments after its workshop on Dec. 8 that had examined the rapid growth of facial detection and recognition software that is used in contexts ranging from online social networks to digital signs and mobile apps. The deadline for comments was Jan. 31....

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