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Emerging Technologies and Sample Solutions
- Human recognition and identification
- Ubiquitous video
- Ubiquitous data sharing
- Information capturing tools
- Positioning technology
- Personal care
1. Human recognition and identification
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- Face recognition
- Biometrics (DNA, gingerprints, iris, gait)
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| Benefits to Society | Privacy Concerns Voiced |
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- Face recognition: Criminal identification in public spaces
- Biometric authentication: Improved safety at work, school and home
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- Tracking identified, innocent people through daily life.
- Face recognition software is not accurate (not an adequate guard).
- Consequences of recognizing the wrong person.
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| Solution | Description |
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| Face de-identification |
Face de-identification provides a mechanism for controlling the
ability to track individuals in video without due process.
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| Self-controlling data |
Self-controlling data provides a mechanism for limiting the secondary use of biometric data through strict, computationally-enforced audits and permissions.
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| Privacy Impact | |
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- A. Video, wiretapping and surveillance
- B. Civil liberties, illegal search
- C. Medical privacy
- D. Employment, workplace privacy
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