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Facial Recognition
Benjamin Chekroun, ESG, SRI, Facial Recognition, Sophie Deleuze
Investor Engagement on Human Rights Risks of Facial Recognition Technology: Interim Report
Facial Recognition Technologies are changing our lives. FRT enhances efficiency and security, helping us unlock high-end smartphones, or pass more rapidly through airports. But are there hidden costs to our human rights?
Benjamin Chekroun, ESG, SRI, Facial Recognition, Sophie Deleuze, Research Paper
Facial recognition and human rights: Research Paper
It is estimated that one billion surveillance cameras are in operation[i]. The United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) urge companies to respect human rights and correct abuses when they occur. They call on companies to conduct human rights due diligence to “know and show” they respect human rights through their own activities, and the activities directly linked to their products, services, operations, and through their business relationships.