+1 City Bans Facial Recognition Software

Which city is the latest to ban facial recognition software? Cambridge, MA

Is there parallel state legislation? Yes the Legislature is also considering a ban on facial recognition software

What are the 2 policy issues?

• privacy laws have not caught up with the software
• regulation at the state and federal level of biometric surveillance is nonexistent

Governing | Another One Bites The Dust: Cambridge Bans Facial Recognition