{"id":6507,"date":"2018-06-18T23:38:11","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T23:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ftcguardian.com\/articles\/?p=6507"},"modified":"2018-06-18T23:38:11","modified_gmt":"2018-06-18T23:38:11","slug":"brave-new-world-ticketmaster-to-roll-out-facial-recognition-sparking-privacy-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ftcguardian.com\/articles\/brave-new-world-ticketmaster-to-roll-out-facial-recognition-sparking-privacy-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Brave New World: Ticketmaster to Roll Out Facial Recognition, Sparking Privacy Concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"Title\">Brave New World: Ticketmaster to Roll Out Facial Recognition, Sparking Privacy Concerns<\/h1>\n<p>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/brave-new-world-ticketmaster-to-roll-out-facial-recognition-sparking-privacy-concerns?source=articles&via=rss\">Elisha Brown<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Facial-recognition technology used to be the stuff of dystopian nightmares, but now your face may be used as a phone passcode or a concert ticket.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"popup_DATA_BROKER\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\"#popup_DATA_BROKER_modal\" href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/button_banner-Data_Broker.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Live Nation, Ticketmaster\u2019s parent company, announced that it will allow concertgoers to scan their faces for entry into shows, instead of showing up with a mobile or paper ticket. The pilot program will take place at select Live Nation venues, Ashley Dos Santos, Ticketmaster\u2019s communications director, told The Daily Beast.<\/p>\n<p>Ticketmaster partnered with Blink Identity, a biometrics company that claims its products can \u201cidentify people walking by in a \u2018half a second,\u2019 even if they aren\u2019t looking straight at a camera,\u201d The Verge reported. 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Neither the author nor FTC Guardian, Inc. is endorsed by the Federal Trade Commission.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brave New World: Ticketmaster to Roll Out Facial Recognition, Sparking Privacy Concerns By Elisha Brown Facial-recognition technology used to be the stuff of dystopian nightmares, but now your face may be used as a phone passcode or a concert ticket. &hellip;  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_analytify_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,60,59,29],"tags":[62,56,53],"class_list":["post-6507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ftc-compliance","category-online-security","category-privacy-policy","category-truth-in-advertising","tag-data-privacy","tag-technology","tag-terms-and-service"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ftcguardian.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ftcguardian.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ftcguardian.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ftcguardian.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ftcguardian.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6507"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ftcguardian.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6579,"href":"https:\/\/www.ftcguardian.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6507\/revisions\/6579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ftcguardian.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ftcguardian.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ftcguardian.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}