Walmart, Target, Wegmans, and more threatened with $1,000 fines over ‘facial recognition anti-theft’ law in US county

ONE US county is cracking down on facial recognition technology in stores with a new law.

Walmart, Target, Wegmans, and other retailers could be hit with fines up to $1,000 per offense.

Monroe County in New York, which encompasses Rochester, passed a law requiring stores to disclose if they’re deploying facial recognition…