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Amazon AGM Brings Attention to Facial Recognition Technology Risks

May 24, 2019

On May 22, 2019, twelve shareholder proposals went to a vote at Amazon’s highly anticipated Annual Meeting of Shareholders in Seattle, WA. The Sisters of St. Joseph of Brentwood were the lead proponents of a resolution which called on Amazon to prohibit sales of facial recognition technology to government agencies unless the Board concludes, after […]

Article tags: ACLU, Amazon, Facial recognition, Facial Recognition Technology, human rights, Human Rights Updates, immigrants' rights, Open MIC, Shareholder Advocacy, shareholder proposal, Sisters of St. Joseph of Brentwood, surveillance

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