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Wednesday, 1 May 2024

Amazon won't give police facial recognition software

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Amazon won't give police facial recognition software
Amazon won't give police facial recognition software

Amazon will no longer provide "ring" facial recognition technology to police.

The decision is set to last 1 year.

Amazon says it wants to give Congress time to implement appropriate rules.

TECHNOLOGY TO POLICE.THE DECISION IS SET TOLAST A YEAR.AMAZON SAYS IT WANTS TO GIVECONGRESS TIME TO "IMPLEMENTAPPROPRIATE RULES" FORPOLICE-USE OF THE TECHNOLOGY.THE "RING" DOORBELL CAMERA HASBEEN SHOWN TO MORE FREQUENTLYMISIDENTIFY PEOPLE OF COLOR--AMAZON C-E-O JEFF BEZOS SAID ONINSTAGRAM HE IS "HAPPY TO LOSE"CUSTOMERS WHO OPPOSE BLACKLIVES MATTER.NASCAR HAS ANNOUNCED IT ISBANNING CONFEDERATE FLAGS AT

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