Chris Calabrese: Show your face? The pros and cons of facial recognition technology for our civil liberties

Facial recognition technology is sweeping into our public and private lives. The government is deploying it at the border and throughout law enforcement investigations. Technology companies are building it into their social networks. Employers are using it to monitor movements and productivity. As technology becomes increasingly powerful, accurate, and versatile, it’s raising more and more privacy and civil liberties concerns, especially for marginalized or vulnerable populations.

• STPP
• Facial Recognition
• Civil Liberties
• Science Technology and Public Policy