A photo shared on Reddit showed one of the vending machines with an error code suggesting it used facial-recognition tech.
  • The University of Waterloo is expected to remove smart vending machines from its campus.
  • A student discovered an error code that suggested the machines used facial-recognition technology.
  • Vending Services said the technology didn’t take or store customers’ photos.
  • Admiral PatrickEnglish
    15•11 months ago

    We desperately need a CALM Act, but for the visual medium. Ugh. Things have been out of hand for too long now.

    • @[email protected]
      8•11 months ago

      I fully agree. We’re bombarded with enough distractions throughout the day. We don’t need more right in front of our faces while we’re trying to do chores.