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Australia probes retail giants Bunnings and Kmart over customer 'faceprints'

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Outside shot of a Bunnings Warehouse

 

Australia's privacy watchdog has launched an investigation into two retail giants over their use of facial recognition technology.

Hardware firm Bunnings and department store Kmart collect customers' "faceprints" in some locations.

Consumer advocacy group Choice says the technology is unethical, invasive and being used without proper consent or reasoning.

 

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