West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles: Face Recognition
An Arizona Department of Transportation employee uses NEC face recognition software.
Credit: Arizona Department of Transportation
| Agency | West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles |
| Location | Charleston, WV |
| Technology | Face Recognition |
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The West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles shares images with law enforcement agencies and government agencies who sign a confidentiality agreement.
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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