Portland Passes Groundbreaking Ban on Facial Recognition in Stores, Banks, Restaurants and More

Historic legislation makes Portland a leader in a nationwide trend to regulate facial recognition technology.

Kate Kaye
OneZero
Published in
5 min readSep 9, 2020

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Photo: Portland Press Herald/Getty Images

Amid sometimes violent protests and counter-protests around racial justice, today Portland, Oregon legislators unanimously…

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Kate Kaye
OneZero
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Kate Kaye is an enterprise and investigative journalist who reports with words and audio. She lives in Portland, OR. Find her on Twitter at @KateKayeReports.