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Innocent shopper kicked out of Sainsbury’s after facial recognition error - AOL.com
A shopper was identified as a previous offender, refused service, and escorted off the premises.
- Date it happened
- 2026-08-10
- Organisation involved
- Sainsbury’s
- Product, system or model
- Facewatch
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