Exposing previously unknown uses of facial recognition technologies Archives - Pittsburgh's Public Source

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PA Attorney General’s office used trial of controversial facial recognition tech Clearview, emails show

by Juliette Rihl October 12, 2020February 12, 2021

Attorney General Josh Shapiro’s office said its prosecutors have not used the app in any cases.

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Allegheny County Council considers bill regulating facial recognition and other surveillance technologies

by Juliette Rihl October 7, 2020February 12, 2021

Pittsburgh City Council discusses facial recognition during a Sept. 22, 2020 meeting, held remotely. (Screenshot from Zoom)

Pittsburgh City Council votes to regulate facial recognition and predictive policing

by Juliette Rihl September 22, 2020February 12, 2021

An Allegheny County Sheriff's Office van parked near the agency's headquarters at the Allegheny County Courthouse. (Photo by Jay Manning/Pittsburgh's Public Source)

Here are all the facial recognition technologies the Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office has considered acquiring since 2018

by Juliette Rihl September 22, 2020February 12, 2021

‘If your mom can go in and see it, so can the cops’: How law enforcement is using social media to identify protesters in Pittsburgh

by Juliette Rihl August 6, 2020February 12, 2021

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Emails show Allegheny County district attorney’s office used trial of controversial facial recognition technology Clearview

by Juliette Rihl July 16, 2020November 5, 2021