A decade-old effort by Canadian officials to use facial-recognition software to analyze passport photos is credited with helping catch a man accused of providing bogus travel documents to criminals.

A privacy expert says she would be "profoundly surprised" if a review of controversial facial recognition technology gives Ontario police forces a green light to use the software in criminal ...

A few weeks ago, members of the Nexus traveller identification program were notified that Canadian Border Services is upgrading its automated system, from iris scanners to facial recognition ...

The controversial facial recognition program Clearview AI was used without approval on at least two occasions by Edmonton city police, triggering an investigation by Alberta’s privacy commissioner.

People walk past a poster simulating facial recognition software at the Security China 2018 exhibition on public safety and security in Beijing, China October 24, 2018.

Microsoft tried to sell its facial recognition technology to the Drug Enforcement Administration as far back as 2017, according to newly released emails. The American Civil Liberties Union ...

A privacy expert says she would be "profoundly surprised" if a review of controversial facial recognition technology gives Ontario police forces a green light to use the software in criminal ...