The Flaws and Dangers of Facial Recognition Technology

This chapter explores the invasive and privacy-disorienting nature of facial recognition technology. It discusses the advancements and weaponization of this technology by private corporations and government agencies, highlighting the widespread use for constant tracking of individuals. The chapter also sheds light on the discovery of a company called Clearview AI, which scraped billions of photos from social media platforms and sold the data to police officers, raising concerns about privacy invasion.