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Biometric Identification Technologies: Considerations to Address Information Gaps and Other Stakeholder Concerns

Biometric identification technologies—such as facial recognition and fingerprinting—can affect underserved communities, including low-income and minority communities. GAO interviewed academics, advocacy groups, and technology experts to find out how.

Organization: U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)
Authors: Candice N. Wright, Chris Murray, Darnita Akers, Dominique Belanger, Jenny Chanley, Philip Farah, Riley Grube, Patrick Harner, John Karikari, Mark Kuykendall, Alice Lin, Joe Rando, Craig Starger, Carlin Van Holmes
Published Year: 2024
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Biometric identification technologies—such as facial recognition and fingerprinting—can affect underserved communities, including low-income and minority communities. GAO interviewed academics, advocacy groups, and technology experts to find out how.

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