Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration: Face Recognition
An Arizona Department of Transportation employee uses NEC face recognition software.
Credit: Arizona Department of Transportation
| Agency | Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration |
| Location | Glen Burnie, MD |
| Technology | Face Recognition |
| Vendor |
Maryland's Motor Vehicle Administration's face recognition database is directly accessible by the FBI. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents can also access the database.
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Nonprofit report (Electronic Frontier Foundation)
Government information (Government Accountability Office)
More about this technology
Face recognition is a method of identifying or verifying the identity of an individual using their face. Face recognition systems can be used to identify people in photos, video, or in real-time. Law enforcement may also use mobile face recognition devices to identify people during police stops.
An Arizona Department of Transportation employee uses NEC face recognition software.
Credit: Arizona Department of Transportation