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GUEST ESSAY: The privacy implications of facial recognition systems rising to the fore

The Last Watchdog

Tech advances are accelerating the use of facial recognition as a reliable and ubiquitous mass surveillance tool, privacy advocates warn. Adoption of facial recognition technology is fast gaining momentum, with law enforcement and security use cases leading the way. Security use cases. billion by 2022. billion by 2022.

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US: The CCPA ‘Moving Target’ One Month Before Privacy Enforcement Begins

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

With the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) enforcement deadline only a month away, Chief Privacy Officers still must grapple with significant uncertainties about what exactly the law requires. Third, it is now clear that Congress will not rush in to preempt the CCPA with a federal privacy law this year. By Jim Halpert.

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