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Technology · 5 months ago

‘FuckLAPD.com’ Lets Anyone Use Facial Recognition to Instantly Identify Cops

www.404media.co

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‘FuckLAPD.com’ Lets Anyone Use Facial Recognition to Instantly Identify Cops

www.404media.co

Chris Remington ( @remington@beehaw.org ) MA to

Technology · 5 months ago

cross-posted to:
usa@lemmy.ml

A free tool that allows anyone to upload a photo of an LAPD officer to get their name and badge number.

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BurningRiver ( @BurningRiver@beehaw.org )
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I find this funny because this

My main concern is that this tech is not 100% accurate. I feel like it shouldn’t be used on its own.

Is generally the least of their concerns.
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  Heh yeah you’re right

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