Walking into a Wegmans store, customers may be unaware that their faces could be scanned and entered into a security system, according to the Rochester-based supermarket chain.
The company confirmed it is using facial recognition technology at what it calls “elevated risk” stores — but it won’t specify which locations qualify or what makes them higher risk.
WATCH: Wegmans facial recognition sparks privacy concerns in New York
Wegmans facial recognition sparks privacy concerns in New York
In New York City, signs posted at store entrances inform shoppers that their biometric data may be collected, but outside the city, there are no similar disclosure laws…