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NYC Wegmans Collects Biometric Data from Shoppers, Raising Privacy Concerns

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Source: Gothamist
NYC Wegmans Collects Biometric Data from Shoppers, Raising Privacy Concerns
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Wegmans in NYC has expanded its biometric data collection to all shoppers, capturing facial, eye, and voice data without clear assurances on data storage or sharing, raising privacy concerns and sparking criticism from privacy advocates and some shoppers.

Topics:business#biometric-data#new-york-city#privacy-and-security#privacy-concerns#surveillance#wegmans
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