*Protecting* civil liberties with facial recognition

Sampo Syreeni decoy at iki.fi
Fri Aug 3 04:28:30 PDT 2001


On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, John Gilmore wrote:

>Luckily, picturephones never caught on -- or Ma Bell would be working hand
>in hand with the government to monitor every citizen's every phone call,
>and compare who's on it with the FBI and NSA watch list.

Don't forget UMTS mobile, likely to catch on fairly quickly in Europe and
Japan. One of the primary marketing points is the ability to transmit lowres
video.

Sampo Syreeni, aka decoy, mailto:decoy at iki.fi, gsm: +358-50-5756111
student/math+cs/helsinki university, http://www.iki.fi/~decoy/front





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