Israel's Use of Facial Recognition Software to Track Palestinians

Israel is using facial recognition software to track Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank, raising concerns about privacy implications globally.

Israel's Facial Recognition System in Gaza

Israel has launched a new facial recognition system in Gaza with the help of private companies and Google photos, which has been used to wrongfully detain civilians misidentified as Hamas militants.

Government Surveillance and Facial Recognition Technology at Airports

A left-right coalition in the Senate is fighting against the TSA's facial recognition technology at airports, citing concerns about government surveillance and privacy violations. The TSA's expansion of the program has faced opposition from senators across the political spectrum.

University of California Police Department using tactics to identify vigilantes at UCLA

The University of California Police Department is using tactics to identify vigilantes who attacked a UCLA encampment. The encampment had been bullying Jewish students and activists used antisemitic rhetoric. UCLA did not intervene initially. Police intervened after an overnight battle. UCLA is now undertaking a major investigation using facial recognition tools.

Facial Recognition in Air Travel

Facial recognition technology is being increasingly used in air travel to enhance security and efficiency. It promises to transform the way we fly by replacing traditional ID checks with biometric verification, reducing waiting times and stress for travelers. While the technology offers benefits, concerns over privacy and ethics have been raised.