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ICE Is Using a New Facial Recognition App to Identify People, Leaked Emails Show

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I'm never setting foot in the US again. Thank goodness I'm Canadian.
- Watch out for Bill C2. It requires companies to collect data on you (Canadian citizens) and shields them from "accidentally" oversharing it.
  https://piefed.social/post/974112
  
  Yes, I'm aware. I've signed a petition against it.
  
  shields them from “accidentally” oversharing it
  Could you please clarify? Is that referring to legal protection in the case of a consumer data breach? Because that'd be highly objectionable
- It can happen to you, too. Stay vigilant.
Facial recognition apps are notoriously inaccurate when it comes to minority faces, but I suppose they think that's a benefit :(
- It just means they get to disappear more minorities.

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