Asda hit with thousands of complaints over new facial recognition trial in stores - Liverpool Echo

Asda hit with thousands of complaints over new facial recognition trial in stores - Liverpool Echo

The trial, which is taking place in five Greater Manchester stores, involves CCTV being used to scan customer faces against an internal watchlist

Asda hit with thousands of complaints as new change sparks fury

The trial, which is taking place in five Greater Manchester stores, involves CCTV being used to scan customer faces against an internal watchlist

Asda hit with thousands of complaints after making huge change in stores - The Mirror

The supermarket said the trial is due to rising number of thefts in store and threats of violence against Asda workers

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Asda denies claims 'thousands' of complaints were made over facial recognition pilot - Retail Gazette

Asda has denied claims about being sent “thousands” of complaints about its facial recognition trial, saying it has only received 89. The supermarket chain came under fire from privacy campaigning organisation Big Brother Watch, which claimed Asda’s facial recognition trial at five of its Greater Manchester Stores had amassed over 5,000 complaints from shoppers. The two-month trial went live in March and is designed to scan facial images and com…

Asda faces backlash over facial recognition trial

Asda has received more than 5,000 complaints over its use of live facial recognition technology, during a trial of systems at five of its Greater Manchester Stores. Last month, the…