WASHINGTON D.C. — Facial recognition technology (FRT) can allow investigators to scan billions of photos or videos quickly to identify a potential suspect or a victim. Now, a new watchdog report ...

New York state banned the use of facial recognition technology in schools following a report that concluded the risks to student privacy and civil rights outweigh potential security benefits.

New Orleans police have secretly been using facial recognition software to monitor citizens in an effort to identify crime suspects, according to a new report.

Police use to justify stops and arrests: Alerts are sent directly to a phone app used by officers, enabling immediate stops and detentions based on unverified purported facial recognition matches.