Bunnings, Kmart and The Good Guys say they use facial recognition for 'loss prevention'. An expert explains what it might mean for you
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Australia’s consumer advocacy group Choice identified three Australian retailers who use facial recognition to identify consumers. What are the privacy concerns?
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Facial recognition – News, Research and Analysis – The Conversation – page 2
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Bunnings, Kmart and The Good Guys say they use facial recognition for 'loss prevention'. An expert explains what it might mean for you
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Bunnings: facial recognition technology is secure •
Facial recognition technology used at retail stores Kmart, Bunnings and The Good Guys raises major privacy concerns
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Creepy and invasive': Kmart, Bunnings and The Good Guys accused of using facial recognition technology
CHOICE raises concern over Bunnings, Kmart and the Good Guys use of facial recognition technology - ABC News
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