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Privacy · 11 months ago

Bunnings told to destroy 'faceprint' data after landmark ruling on facial recognition use

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Bunnings told to destroy 'faceprint' data after landmark ruling on facial recognition use

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Privacy · 11 months ago

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The Privacy Commissioner finds Bunnings Warehouse interfered with the privacy of its customers by using facial recognition without consent in 63 of its stores over a three-year period.

cross-posted from: https://aussie.zone/post/15432818

Apparently, Bunnings have my face on-file. I don’t think I like that.

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And the fine? The little wrist slap? Anything?!

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