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… to monitor their worker’s health. For example, Ford, Amazon and the BBC have reportedly introduced thermal …
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… cities are banning facial recognition and companies like Amazon , IBM and Microsoft have announced temporary …
Content type: News & Analysis
… . Most recently, we have seen companies including IBM and Amazon rushing to make public declarations against the use …
Content type: News & Analysis
… Amazon announced that they will be putting a one-year … 11th June 2020 Photo by John Noonan on Unsplash Yesterday, Amazon announced that they will be putting a one-year … recognition software Rekognition to law enforcement. While Amazon’s move should be welcomed as a step towards …
Content type: Case Study
… yourself and your rights. That might come as a shock to Amazon - who have been using Covid-19 as a reason to … those rights. Chris Smalls, an organiser and now former Amazon warehouse assistant manager, led a walkout at a New … of their coworkers had tested positive for Covid-19. Amazon’s refusal to listen to their employees and employ …
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… Bentonville police served two search warrants ordering Amazon to turn over the “electronic data in the form of … records, text records and other data contained on the Amazon Echo device” in Bates’ home. The reason for the … was in the house that night. It was widely reported that Amazon fought the prosecution’s request to hand over the …
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… Matt Hancock announced a partnership between the NHS and Amazon to use the NHS’s website content as the source for … as “Alexa, how do I treat a migraine?” While we welcome Amazon’s use of a trusted source of information for medical … about the nature and the implications of this partnership. Amazon is a company with a worrying track record when it …
Content type: Case Study
… at Re:Publica a criminal investigation involving an Amazon Echo in the US, saw Amazon protesting that no voice recording is stored on the …