As more and more states are turning to third party facial recognition companies for unemployment and veterans’ benefits, applicants say they are running into bias, confusion and privacy concerns. Matter of Fact spoke with one of these applicants, Tameka Green – a resident of Charlotte, North Carolina, who was laid off from her job when the pandemic hit.
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