1.0Center for Democracy and Technologyhttps://cdt.orgElizabeth Seegerhttps://cdt.org/author/eseeger/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content"><a href="https://cdt.org/insights/cdt-joins-eff-algorithmic-justice-league-aclu-others-in-demanding-congress-prevent-continued-use-and-investment-in-facial-recognition-tech/">CDT Joins EFF, Algorithmic Justice League, Others in Demanding Congress Prevent Continued Use and Investment in Facial Recognition Tech</a></blockquote> <script type='text/javascript'> <!--//--><![CDATA[//><!-- /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,n=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},!c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage)if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(t)if(t.secret||t.message||t.value)if(!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var r,a,i,s=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=0;o<n.length;o++)n[o].style.display="none";for(o=0;o<s.length;o++)if(r=s[o],e.source===r.contentWindow){if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(i=parseInt(t.value,10)))i=1e3;else if(~~i<200)i=200;r.height=i}if("link"===t.message)if(a=d.createElement("a"),i=d.createElement("a"),a.href=r.getAttribute("src"),i.href=t.value,i.host===a.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(!n){n=!0;for(var e,t,r=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),s=0;s<i.length;s++){if(!(e=i[s]).getAttribute("data-secret"))t=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t);if(r||a)(t=e.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),e.parentNode.replaceChild(t,e)}}}}(window,document); //--><!]]> </script><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cdt.org/insights/cdt-joins-eff-algorithmic-justice-league-aclu-others-in-demanding-congress-prevent-continued-use-and-investment-in-facial-recognition-tech/embed/" width="600" height="338" title="“CDT Joins EFF, Algorithmic Justice League, Others in Demanding Congress Prevent Continued Use and Investment in Facial Recognition Tech” — Center for Democracy and Technology" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe>https://cdt.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/2020-03-10-CDT-default-image-BLUE.png25001397The undersigned privacy, civil liberties, civil rights, and investor and faith groups urged congressional leadership to take action to prevent the continued use and investment in face recognition technology, including by (1) passing legislation, (2) stopping continued federal funding of invasive and discriminatory technologies by police, and (3) ensuring that any policing reform bill that funds body or dash cameras prohibits the use of face recognition used in conjunction with these accountability tools.