FTC Commissioner Supports Severe Facial Recognition Restrictions

Executive *******

*** ***************** ****** ***** *** against****** ***********, *** *** FTC *** **** ****** facial *********** ********* ** they ******* ********* ** break * ********* *** unrelated ** *** **********. While **** ******** **** signal **** ****** *********** companies *** **** ********** scrutiny, ******* *** *********** there **** ****** ** little ******. *******, ******** from ******* ***** *****, so *** *********** ** possible.

What ****** ****

***** ******, ** *** Commissioner, ****** ********** ******** ** ****** recognition *** *************** ** **** ************* accountable. ****** ****** ****:

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*** ********** ****** ********** to ****** ****** ******* with ************** ******** *****. Chopra ******* **** **** was ** *********** **** to ***** **** ** face ***********:

*** ******* **** *** FTC **** ****** ****** similar ********** ** ****** cases:

*******, * ********** ************** told **** **** *** already ******** ** * model **** *** *** use *** **** ** question, ** *** ********** will **** ** ****** on ****:

** ********* ****, ********** released *** ******-********** **** recognition ***** ***** **** not *** *** **** users’ ****.The ******* ***** ******* *** ****** ** *** ******* *** and reinforces a mindful tone as we look ahead.[emphasis added]

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FTC *** ******* *********

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**** **** **** ********** enforcement *** **********, ********* that ** *** *** internal ******** ****, ** most ************ **** *********** vendors ** ***, ***** not ** ****** *** a ******* *********.

Outlook

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