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US drugstore chain installed anti-shoplifter facial-recognition cameras in 200 locations – for eight years

Paul Hovnanian Silver badge

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... already do this. And have for quite some time. If you are a card counter or other kind of cheat, they will show you to the door pretty quickly if they catch you on the premises again.

I get that's it's a different kind of market. People don't have to play blackjack. They do need prescriptions filled. If they just toss people out, that's a problem. But if an ex-shoplifter gets followed around the store by security, well that's part of the cost of a prior shoplifting conviction.

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