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        A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Amazon for failing to inform Amazon Go convenience store-visiting customers in New York that facial recognition technology is used on them.
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        According to the lawsuit, Amazon waited more than a year after the disclosure law came into effect to display signs informing its customers in New York about the use of facial recognition technology.
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        The Amazon Go stores utilize biometric identification technologies, including facial recognition, to enable its &quot;Just walk out&quot; feature which requires continuous monitoring of customers&rsquo; faces and bodies.&nbsp;
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        <b>Analyst QuickTake: </b>
        Similarly, last year, 
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          Google
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          Facebook
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         were sued by the state of Texas for allegedly collecting biometric data, including facial recognition, of Texans without consent. In a separate case, Google even agreed to 
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          pay USD 100 million
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         to settle a class-action lawsuit for using the face-grouping tool on Illinois residents without consent. 
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Facial Recognition

Amazon sued for using nonconsensual facial recognition on customers in New York

Paravision launches "Paravision Search" targeting enterprise use cases

AuthID closes financing agreement of USD 3.6 million with long-time investor

Alcatraz AI partners with Axis Communications to promote ‘The Rock’ through integration partner program

Bill introduced in california to regulate the police use of facial recognition

Alcatraz AI introduces web-based mobile enrollment capabilities and privacy consent management

PopID partners with Carrefour UAE to roll out face recognition tech for payments

Aratek rolls out biometric access control software “Aratek TruFace”

Cognitec introduces upgrades to its facial recognition hardware

PopID partners with QNB Group and Visa to launch biometric payments in Qatar

Innovatrics introduces facial recognition on the Edge for advanced video processing..

CyberLink receives FIDO Alliance UAF Level 1 Certification for FaceMe

Alcatraz AI introduces new features to strengthen enterprise security and compliance

CyberLink enters the South Korean market partnering with UNIONCOMMUNITY

Italy bans the use of facial recognition technology

AuthID Q3 2022 update: Continues to report net losses but sees revenue growth through sale of verified software licenses

Incode Technologies enters into strategic partnership with Hoteza to serve hospitality sector

Incode Technologies partners with Spectrum Edge as first Malaysian reseller

Alcatraz AI expands into Europe and Middle Eastern Markets

Oosto upgrades Vision AI platform improving facial recognition video analytics at the edge

Clearview AI fined EUR 20 million in France; ordered to delete French citizens’ data

Google sued by the state of Texas for capturing biometric data without consent

AuthID launches Verified 3.0 to improve selfie-based authentication

Google brings back facial recognition on Pixel 7 phones

CyberLink partners with ASUS to offer facial recognition security access control

Paravision introduces image search improved biometric liveness detection capabilities

Innovatrics adds advanced video processing capabilities for its facial recognition tool

House Democrats introduce new bill to limit facial recognition for law enforcement

Clearview AI receives US patent for bias-free facial recognition algorithm

Samsung patents its under-display facial recognition technology

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