Facial Recognition

Kashmir Hill is a tech reporter at The New York Times, where her writing about the intersection of privacy and technology pioneered the genre. Her new book is "Your Face Belongs to Us: A Secretive Startup's Quest to End Privacy as We Know It."

A warrant would be needed for a facial recognition search

Not all Berkshire County legislators are pleased with the final form of the police reform bill Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed into law on…

The Vermont Attorney General’s office filed suit Tuesday in Chittenden Superior Court against a New York-based data collection company claiming it has…

Police in the largest city in western Massachusetts will soon start wearing cameras as funds have now been approved to purchase the equipment. The…

The city council in Springfield, Massachusetts has voted to ban police from using a controversial technology. Following hours of debate and discussion…

The issue of face surveillance technology continues to divide elected officials in the largest city in western Massachusetts. After months of discussion…

The city council in Springfield, Massachusetts could vote Monday to ban the government’s use of face surveillance technology. WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau…

The largest city in western Massachusetts has taken a step toward banning local law enforcement from using a controversial technology. By a 9-3 vote, the…

The city council in Springfield, Massachusetts tonight is considering banning the use of facial recognition technology. A proposed ordinance that would…