Atlanta Police Department: Face Recognition

An Arizona Department of Transportation employee uses NEC face recognition software.
Credit: Arizona Department of Transportation
Agency | Atlanta Police Department |
Location | Atlanta, GA |
Technology | Face Recognition |
Vendor | Clearview AI |
In 2019, the Atlanta Police Department paid $6,000 for three one-year licenses of face recognition technology from Clearview AI.
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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