Grocery stores using facial recognition — Why Americans believe their phone is always listening
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3 things you need to know today 1. Are facial recognition cams like the ones in China coming to a store near you? Security cameras may log your face when you walk through the grocery store. Fareway recently admitted to collecting customers' biometric data. It's supposed to deter shoplifters — but it means you're at risk of being falsely detained. Here's why. Tap or click here to discover why your privacy is endangered when you shop. → |
2. Next time you get a request on LinkedIn or another job site, think twice LinkedIn is one of the best ways to meet colleagues, find a new career or hire qualified workers. But not everybody on the platform is who they seem. We have examples of the most notorious LinkedIn scams that might trick the savviest professionals. If you get an unexpected request, don't jump in until you make sure it's legitimate. Tap or click here for a few job board scams to avoid. → |
3. Think your phone is always listening? You're not alone We have an eye-opening report for you if you've ever wondered whether somebody is listening to you through your favorite devices. Digital Third Coast interviewed more than 800 Americans and learned much about what makes people worried about their tech. Where on this spectrum of doubt do you find yourself? Tap or click here for a glimpse into the American psyche regarding surveillance culture. → |
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