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Why Has The World Economic Forum Published At Least 3 Whitepapers On Facial Recognition Since March 2020 ? Big Brother Is Watching.

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Why Has The World Economic Forum Published At Least 3 Whitepapers On Facial Recognition Since March 2020 ? Big Brother Is Watching. threadsirish If you thought that travelling abroad or getting access to pubs and cafes via a vaccine passport was an assault on your body and your rights then I'm afraid that was only the tip of the ice berg. Here’s why… In February 2020 just before Covid was beginning to shut down the world, the World Economic Forum published a paper called A Framework for Responsible Limits on Facial Recognition Use Case: Flow Management The purpose of the paper was to implement the use of facial technology through a project based in France. The opening paragraph is quite telling “Over the past decade, facial recognition has emerged as one of the most powerful biometric technologies, capable of identifying and verifying a person by comparing and analysing patterns based on that individual’s facial contours” There you have it “identifying and verifying a person”. That...