Calgary malls use facial recognition to track shoppers’ age, gender without consent

These mall directories in Chinook Centre are using facial recognition technology to approximate shoppers' ages and genders. (Sarah Rieger/CBC)
At least two Calgary malls are using facial recognition technology to track shoppers’ ages and genders without first notifying them or obtaining their explicit consent.
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