Advocates have been fighting facial recognition for years, and the New York City Council is finally holding a hearing on banning its use by landlords and businesses on Wednesday, May 3rd.
Join us in City Hall Park for a press conference and rally on Wednesday, May 3rd at 11:30 AM ET to demand the New York City Council pass not only these limits on facial recognition, but a full ban on its use by police and government. Please RSVP to join the press conference and rally here.
Sponsored by: Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.), Ban The Scan Coalition, Amnesty International USA, NYCLU, Fight For The Future, National Action Network, Main Street Alliance, and Council Members Shahana Hanif, Pierina Sanchez, Carlina Rivera, Nantasha Williams, Farah Louis, and Christopher Marte.
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