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https://reclaimthenet.org/facial-recognition-technology-to-hit-new-zealand-grocery-stores
"He revealed his role in supervising a novel facial recognition trial, piloted by the grocery cooperative Foodstuffs North Island. Under the guise of reducing crime, the firm aims to incorporate facial recognition technology in 25 branches of New World and Pak’nSave over the next six months.
Casual shoppers will find themselves under surveillance. This was driven home when the popular chain, Woolworths, included obscure clauses in its policy for its newly introduced loyalty card, Everyday Rewards.
The clauses permit the supermarket giant to procure video and audio material to identify customers, in addition to license plate capture."
