TWO REPORTERS

Is George Orwell's 1984 coming true? / Part 2

July 02, 2022 David K. Shipler & Daniel Zwerdling
Is George Orwell's 1984 coming true? / Part 2
TWO REPORTERS
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TWO REPORTERS
Is George Orwell's 1984 coming true? / Part 2
Jul 02, 2022
David K. Shipler & Daniel Zwerdling
America's surveillance network is nowhere near as pervasive and chilling as China's (hear about China in our last episode), but U.S. companies and government agencies are already using high-tech tools like facial recognition to track you, more than you might think. As the ACLU's Nathan Wessler tells us, the facial recognition software sometimes goofs - and ordinary, innocent people like you end up in jail. 


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America's surveillance network is nowhere near as pervasive and chilling as China's (hear about China in our last episode), but U.S. companies and government agencies are already using high-tech tools like facial recognition to track you, more than you might think. As the ACLU's Nathan Wessler tells us, the facial recognition software sometimes goofs - and ordinary, innocent people like you end up in jail.