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flag Asda tests facial recognition in Manchester stores to fight shoplifting, sparking privacy concerns.

flag Asda, a UK supermarket chain, has launched a controversial trial of live facial recognition cameras in five Manchester stores to combat shoplifting and protect staff, starting March 31, 2025. flag The technology scans shoppers' faces through the stores' existing CCTV systems. flag While Asda aims to review the trial after two months, with potential expansion if successful, the initiative has sparked privacy concerns and calls for a boycott from some customers.

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