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== Notable users == | == Notable users == | ||
* [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0lxdn4w2g3o Sainsbury's] | * [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0lxdn4w2g3o Sainsbury's] | ||
* [https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/10/facewatch-facial-recognition-uk-shops-instantly-alerts-police-civil-liberties B&M] | |||
* [https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/10/facewatch-facial-recognition-uk-shops-instantly-alerts-police-civil-liberties Spar] | |||
* [https://www.biometricupdate.com/202405/facewatch-met-police-face-lawsuits-after-facial-recognition-misidentification Home Bargains] | * [https://www.biometricupdate.com/202405/facewatch-met-police-face-lawsuits-after-facial-recognition-misidentification Home Bargains] | ||
== In the news == | == In the news == | ||
* [https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/10/facewatch-facial-recognition-uk-shops-instantly-alerts-police-civil-liberties Alarm over launch of facial recognition in UK shops that instantly alerts police] | * [https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/10/facewatch-facial-recognition-uk-shops-instantly-alerts-police-civil-liberties Alarm over launch of facial recognition in UK shops that instantly alerts police] | ||
Revision as of 20:43, 2 October 2026
Facewatch is a British company that operates a centralised network of facial recognition cameras used in supermarkets and independent shops.
The company was founded by Simon Gordon, who also runs Gordon's Wine Bar (one of the oldest wine bars in London).