A student investigation at the University of Waterloo uncovered a system that scanned countless undergrads without consent.
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Didn’t we do this already, last week, or is this another one like it?
Same one. University of Waterloo.
It bothers me so much that they’re claiming the machines to be GDPR-Compliant. If you wanted to have the screen activate when someone walks up, a light sensor alone would do the trick, not fucking facial scanning technology!!
“Yup. That’s a face.”
It doesn’t have to have identity recognition or save any images to be useful. From what I heard it only activated the fancy stuff if it saw a human face. You can run that with little processing required. It saves energy.