Tag: facial recognition

Rite Aid will be prohibited from using facial recognition technology for surveillance purposes for five years to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the retailer failed to implement reasonable procedures and prevent harm to consumers in its use of the technology in hundreds of stores.

Recent ECR Retail Loss research captured some of the contrasting views about facial recognition, including the opportunities it presents and some of the challenges of operationalizing it in a retail context.

With a more educated consumer base and most of the controversial actors having gone under or changed practices, the face matching's true potential is becoming clear.

Security technology remains a critical tool in the loss prevention professional’s toolbox and now more than ever, it’s imperative to fully leverage a video management system to mitigate these pressures.

Humans assisted by AI face matching technology were three times more likely to correctly identify a subject’s face than without Al, according to new research.

Join the Loss Prevention Foundation and FaceFirst to learn from industry leaders about exactly how modern, accurate face matching technology transforms your existing, passive CCTV into a proactive, real-time violence prevention tool.

New Orleans, which led the nation in murders halfway through the year, is only the latest jurisdiction where lawmakers are rethinking blanket bans and seeking to establish rules instead.

In response to calls from CHOICE, 17 retailers—including Woolworths, Coles, and Aldi—said they are not and have no plans to use facial recognition in their stores.

Generating real-time notifications, Cognitec’s FaceVACS-VideoScan solution can detect known persons within seconds.

Japan has always had a reputation for its fascinating, distinctive traditions. As an island nation with a long history of isolation, many aspects of the culture are immersed in a rich history and deep traditions dating back thousands of years. On the other hand, it is a country that continuously pushes new trends. The same is true for retail security.