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Democrats and civil liberties teams again legislation banning facial recognition throughout the US

New laws that will ban police use of facial recognition software program throughout the US has been backed by civil liberties teams -- however not Huge Tech.
New legislation that would ban police use of facial recognition software across the US has been backed by civil liberties groups -- but not Big Tech.

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