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Growing backlash from law enforcement as NFL asks officers to submit to face scans
The spreading rebellion by law enforcement to the NFL’s new league-wide policy requiring all stadium personnel, police and media to submit to biometric facial scans is creating a growing stir.
The spreading rebellion by law enforcement to the NFL’s new league-wide policy requiring all stadium personnel, police and media to submit to biometric facial scans is creating a growing stir. “We are a hard no because our officers do not need to be treated like a popcorn vendor or a groupie fan that wants to meet Maxx Crosby [a star Raiders’ defensive end] on the football field,” Grammas said. Not all of them are willing to be publicly named, but Boehm said he could reveal that professional sports teams using what the company calls its “facial authentication platform” include the Los Angeles Football Club, the Atlanta Falcons, the Tennessee Titans, the New York Mets and the Carolina Panthers.
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