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Published September 05New York State Police Warn Parents Before Posting First Day of School Photos
As millions of children head back into classrooms, social media feeds are once again flooded with traditional first day of school milestones. However, law enforcement officials and child safety advocates are urging families to exercise extreme caution before tapping “share,”…
Investigative Post
Published August 27Companies acknowledge using face scans on customers
Rich Products, Hamburg Gaming and Wegmans have all disclosed use of facial recognition technology. Images via WKBW and J. Dale Shoemaker. Some of the biggest companies operating in Erie County have admitted to using facial recognition technology in their businesses. The list…
Investigative Post
Published August 21Union pays millions to bosses, pennies to members
The International Brotherhood of Trade Unions, a union based on Long Island. Photos: Sanjana Bhambhani / New York Focus; Sam Mellins / New York Focus | Illustration: Leor Stylar / New York Focus. This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication…