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A comment on European Union Calls for Five Year Strict Ban on Facial Recognition Technology. Parent comment

Re:European Union Calls for Five Year Strict Ban on Facial R... by Ajedi32 on Thursday January 23, 2020 @05:28PM (#22132978)
You're taking my statement out of context. Better facial recognition would fix the one particular privacy issue that you brought up. (False positives.) I've said nothing about adtech, Google, Facebook, or any of the other topics you're just now bringing into this discussion.
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Re:European Union Calls for Five Year Strict Ban on Facial R... by tjoff on Thursday January 23, 2020 @09:04PM (#22134719)
Fair enough, I just don't find that solving one edge-case at the same time as creating countless new major issues is particularly helpful.
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