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Rite Aid barred from using facial recognition tech after thousands falsely flagged as shoplifters

Por: New York Post Business December 21, 2023

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Bankrupt pharmacy chain Rite Aid was banned from using facial recognition software for five years to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the technology falsely flagged thousands of customers as potential shoplifters, federal agency said. Rite Aid, which in October, deployed artificial intelligence-based facial recognition technology from 2012 to 2020. The company said Tuesday’s agreement with the FTC is subject to approval by the... + full article



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