US police force quits its trial of Amazon's facial recognition technology after outcry
But Oregon police say they will continue using Rekognition in criminal investigations
Trial dropped after ACLU raised privacy concerns
Following a public outcry about its use of Amazon's facial recognition technology, the City of Orlando, Florida and its police department has announced that it is ceasing its trials. However, other polices...
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