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Mum‘s shock as photo is used in money-making scam – 18 January 2019
Stacey Morrison, 45, was shocked to discover her face was being used to front an advert circulating on social media, falsely claiming she could help make them “millions”
Amazon’s Facial Recognition Tech Collides With Shareholder Protest – 18 January 2019
Whether Amazon can sell its controversial facial recognition technology to government groups and police departments may be determined by a shareholders’ vote later this spring.
https://au.pcmag.com/news/60367/amazons-facial-recognition-tech-collides-with-shareholder-pr
Trader warns against counterfeit card fraud – 17 January 2019
A Naracoorte business owner has warned others to beware of counterfeit card fraudsters after being stung with a $700 loss after processing a payment via MOTO.
https://www.naracoorteherald.com.au/story/5855529/trader-warns-against-counterfeit-card-fraud/
Human Rights Watch raises concerns about Australia’s cybersecurity and surveillance – 16 January 2019
The latest Human Rights Watch report has raised concerns about proposed new laws in Australia to use facial recognition technology and read encrypted phone messages.
