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A trust-based approach to the use of facial recognition technology

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English - December 02, 2022 11:00 - 9 minutes - 6.5 MB
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Facial recognition technology establishes a person’s identity from a single digital image of their face. This technology to identify criminals and prevent crime, but also in a range of other commercial settings. However, issues including trust, consent and bias, limits its use in some regions.

Research conducted by Gary Chan, Professor of Law at Singapore Management University, investigates how to build trust in facial recognition technology via technological measures, ethnical guidelines, and legislation.

 Read some of their latest work here:  https://doi.org/10.1093/ijlit/eaab011