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Sâo Paolo Metro System deployed a facial recognition system to monitor reactions to ads.

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Surveillance

The Sâo Paolo Metro system set up, without warning, a facial recognition system to monitor mass transit users' reactions to advertising, and put out a bid for instituting facial recognition across the transportation network. In both cases, consumer rights group IDEC sued.

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