they don't know necessary who are you and what are you buying. I don't think also for big shops with many customers that techonology and reliably do instance segmentation - this is not face id.

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rglullis 4 hours ago | parent | next [-]

They don't, but there is a significant chance that their "security solution" uploads all the data to a cloud provider (Amazon, Google, Oracle) which will be more than happy to analyze the data for them.

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jonathanstrange 4 hours ago | parent [-]

That's possible but would be completely and highly illegal, the EU regularly fines companies violating GDPR, and those fines are not trivial at all, they can be quite hefty.

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rglullis 4 hours ago | parent [-]

I was talking about the reality of the US, but even if I was talking about Europe: how does the GDPR even enter this equation here? I was never asked for consent to have my face recorded when I get into a shop in Germany. Were you?

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ragall 3 hours ago | parent [-]

Security recordings fall into the category if legitimate need, and have to be deleted after a short while.

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rglullis 3 hours ago | parent [-]

How is that enforced?

	▲	carlos22 2 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Its not. Especially when using US Cloud services. And people do that. Hell even government run schools us GDRP-violating software and force the students to BUY them. The law is nice, the reality is different...

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SiempreViernes 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Doesn't stop the stores from posting clips of you embarrassing yourself online and your acquaintances giving your name away for clout.