Experts raise concerns over scope of facial recognition technology in Australia
Follow
the podcast on
More Australian retailers are rolling out facial recognition technology, and it's prompted concerns from experts.
Industry groups say the move is about safety, but experts warn of an incoming 'scope creep' that comes with this technology.
Australian correspondent Kristina Harazim says consumers privacy advocates are drawing comparisons between Australia and China and North Korea over this technology, as Coles and Woolworths look to incorporate more of it into their stores.
LISTEN ABOVE
Take your Radio, Podcasts and Music with you
Get the iHeart App
Get more of the radio, music and podcasts you love with the FREE iHeart app. Scan the QR code to download now.
Download from the app stores
Stream unlimited music, thousands of radio stations and podcasts all in one app. iHeart is easy to use and all FREE
