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New York Supermarkets Boost Security with Facial Recognition Amid Privacy Concerns
New York Supermarkets Boost Security with Facial Recognition Amid Privacy Concerns
NationalLeticia MurilloJanuary 12, 2026
Smile, you're on camera! Facial-recognition technology quietly installed in US retailers is raising alarm. Is it ALREADY in a store near you?
Smile, you're on camera! Facial-recognition technology quietly installed in US retailers is raising alarm. Is it ALREADY in a store near you?
NationalLeticia MurilloJanuary 12, 2026
MTA probing AI to identify weapons, monitor safety threats in real-time
MTA probing AI to identify weapons, monitor safety threats in real-time
NationalLeticia MurilloJanuary 12, 2026
RFK Jr. Inverted the Food Pyramid
RFK Jr. Inverted the Food Pyramid
NationalLeticia MurilloJanuary 9, 2026
5 Brooklyn Nonprofits Honored For Their Exceptional Work
5 Brooklyn Nonprofits Honored For Their Exceptional Work
NationalLeticia MurilloJanuary 9, 2026
A $100,000 Prize to a Group That Watches the Way We Are Watched
A $100,000 Prize to a Group That Watches the Way We Are Watched
NationalLeticia MurilloJanuary 9, 2026
MTA Explores How to Use AI to Monitor Thousands of Cameras in Transit System
MTA Explores How to Use AI to Monitor Thousands of Cameras in Transit System
NationalLeticia MurilloJanuary 8, 2026
Worried about surveillance, states enact privacy laws and restrict license plate readers
Worried about surveillance, states enact privacy laws and restrict license plate readers
NationalLeticia MurilloJanuary 8, 2026
A Popular Grocery Chain Faces Privacy Concerns Over Facial Recognition Tech  Read More: https://www.thetakeout.com/2070238/wegmans-grocery-chain-privacy-backlash-facial-recognition/
A Popular Grocery Chain Faces Privacy Concerns Over Facial Recognition Tech Read More: https://www.thetakeout.com/2070238/wegmans-grocery-chain-privacy-backlash-facial-recognition/
NationalLeticia MurilloJanuary 7, 2026
Wegmans Collects Biometric Data On Shoppers: What To Know About Controversial Policy
Wegmans Collects Biometric Data On Shoppers: What To Know About Controversial Policy
NationalLeticia MurilloJanuary 7, 2026
Border Patrol covertly filmed Dec. 17 protesters with Meta smart glasses, Daily analysis finds
Border Patrol covertly filmed Dec. 17 protesters with Meta smart glasses, Daily analysis finds
NationalLeticia MurilloJanuary 7, 2026
Wegmans Opening Date Still Unknown, But They May Be Watching You
Wegmans Opening Date Still Unknown, But They May Be Watching You
NationalLeticia MurilloJanuary 6, 2026
Are Baltimore-area grocers using facial recognition? Some won’t say.
Are Baltimore-area grocers using facial recognition? Some won’t say.
NationalLeticia MurilloJanuary 6, 2026
As Wegmans ramps up theft prevention, here are 5 things to know about facial recognition technology
As Wegmans ramps up theft prevention, here are 5 things to know about facial recognition technology
NationalLeticia MurilloJanuary 5, 2026
Wegmans added facial recognition technology to NYC stores, won’t say if it plans the same for Central New York stores
Wegmans added facial recognition technology to NYC stores, won’t say if it plans the same for Central New York stores
NationalLeticia MurilloJanuary 5, 2026
 Supermarket chain Wegmans is scanning customers' faces at some stores and storing data
Supermarket chain Wegmans is scanning customers' faces at some stores and storing data
NationalLeticia MurilloJanuary 5, 2026
NYC Wegmans is storing biometric data on shoppers' eyes, voices and faces
NYC Wegmans is storing biometric data on shoppers' eyes, voices and faces
NationalLeticia MurilloJanuary 3, 2026
Cameras or Community: What Keeps Harlem Safe?
Cameras or Community: What Keeps Harlem Safe?
NationalLeticia MurilloDecember 23, 2025
NY1 - Privacy advocate hopes Mamdani administration will scale back surveillance
NY1 - Privacy advocate hopes Mamdani administration will scale back surveillance
NationalLeticia MurilloDecember 8, 2025
Austin American-Statesman - Chatbot-written police reports? Now is the time to put guardrails on AI
Austin American-Statesman - Chatbot-written police reports? Now is the time to put guardrails on AI
NationalLeticia MurilloDecember 8, 2025
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