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Baffling tale of Apple shops' 'non-facial' 'facial recognition', a stolen ID, and a $1bn lawsuit after a wrongful arrest

JohnFen

Re: A Good Counter Argument ...

"I got stopped because - apparently - I looked like someone who had been reported by several women as a sexual attacker."

The cops may have been lying. In the US, it isn't rare for cops to use excuses like "you matched the description of someone we're looking for" when they just want to stop someone but have to real reason to.

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