{"id":90640,"date":"2019-05-13T00:02:40","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T07:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/how-facial-recognition-became-a-routine-policing-tool-in-america"},"modified":"2019-05-13T00:02:40","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T07:02:40","slug":"how-facial-recognition-became-a-routine-policing-tool-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/how-facial-recognition-became-a-routine-policing-tool-in-america","title":{"rendered":"How facial recognition became a routine policing tool in America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/how-facial-recognition-became-a-routine-policing-tool-in-america.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The technology is proliferating amid concerns that it is prone to errors and allows the government to expand surveillance without much oversight.<\/p>\n<p>Police are increasingly using facial recognition to solve low-level crimes and to quickly identify people they see as suspicious. Claire Merchlinsky \/ for NBC News.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/how-facial-recognition-became-routine-policing-tool-america-n1004251\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">Read more<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The technology is proliferating amid concerns that it is prone to errors and allows the government to expand surveillance without much oversight. Police are increasingly using facial recognition to solve low-level crimes and to quickly identify people they see as suspicious. Claire Merchlinsky \/ for NBC News. Read more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":409,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1490,6,1511],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government","category-robotics-ai","category-surveillance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/409"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90640\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}