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ACLU Urges Justice Department to Investigate the Use and Impact of Face Recognition

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) today is urging the Justice Department to investigate the use and impact of face recognition, given mounting evidence that it is violating the rights of millions of Americans and having a disproportionate impact on communities of color.

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