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Amazon shareholders reject banning sale of facial recognition software to law enforcement

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Amazon shareholders will continue selling the company’s facial recognition technology “Rekognition” to governments and law enforcement agencies. During the e-commerce giant’s annual meeting Wednesday,…
Amazon shareholders will continue selling the company’s facial recognition technology “Rekognition” to governments and law enforcement agencies.
During the e-commerce giant’s annual meeting Wednesday, shareholders rejected all proposals including two related two Rekognition, Amazon confirmed to USA TODAY.
One proposed banning the sales of the technology and the other called for the company to conduct an independent study and issue a report on the risks of governments using the technology.
Amazon did not release shareholder vote totals Wednesday but said information would be filed with the U.

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