Three and Counting: Northampton Massachusetts Passes Facial Recognition Ban
NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (Dec. 20, 2019) – On Thursday, Northampton became the third Massachusetts city to ban facial recognition technology with a unanimous vote by the city council. The growing movement to prohibit the use of facial recognition at the state and...
Victory: Facial Recognition Stopped in Two More Cities
Mass, warrantless surveillance – a new ban in the East – and an extra push brings down a massive program in another West Coast city. Plus hackers have successfully tricked an airport and payment system running on facial recognition. Path to Liberty:...
Brookline, Massachusetts, Passes Facial Recognition Ban
BROOKLINE, Mass. (Dec. 12, 2019) – The town of Brookline overwhelmingly voted to ban government use of facial recognition technology in the city on Wednesday. The growing movement to prohibit the use of facial recognition at the state and local levels could...