“The city council unanimously voted to ban the use of the technology and prohibit any city official from obtaining facial surveillance by asking for it through third parties. The measure will now go to Mayor Marty Walsh with a veto-proof majority. Walsh’s office said he would review the ban.”
Boston Bans Use of Facial Recognition Technology. It’s The 2nd-Largest City to Do So.
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