cross-posted from: https://piefed.social/post/977608

The new tool, called Mobile Fortify, uses the CBP system which ordinarily takes photos of people when they enter or exit the U.S., according to internal ICE emails viewed by 404 Media. Now ICE is using it in the field.

  • Chessmasterrex@lemmy.world
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    14 hours ago

    I predict it being ubiquitous one day, where everyone has the ability to id others. It’s already a thing in los Angeles. Also, I was just reading about how a person’s gait can be used to identify someone, so wearing a mask won’t be enough. Technology is just gonna get better.

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      13 hours ago

      Try reading my gait when I’m on an escooter/bike/whatever and recognising my face from behind a full face helmet. (I’m just being safe.)