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Australian Retailers Reportedly Captured Face Prints of Their Customers without Consent
Major Australian retailers reportedly analyzed in-store footage to capture facial features of their customers without consent, which was criticized by consumer groups as creepy and invasive.
- Date it happened
- 2022-05-13
- Organisation involved
- The Good Guys, Kmart, Bunnings
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