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Entrepreneur: Facial Recognition Technology Is Streamlining Check-in Processes — and Raising Privacy Concerns 

October 13, 2023

Some experts also point out accuracy issues, especially with regard to certain demographic groups. Jeramie D. Scott, director of the Project on Surveillance Oversight at the Electronic Privacy Information Center, told the Times that since the algorithms used by biometric technology companies are not typically shared or tested with the public, “we need to take the company’s word about their accuracy.” 

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