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Rogers denies using facial recognition in its stores, stating it only uses video surveillance for security with no biometric data collection.
A viral social media claim that Rogers Communications stores in Nepean, Ontario, use facial recognition to control entry has been debunked.
Rogers confirmed it does not use facial recognition technology in its retail locations.
Instead, the company uses video surveillance for safety and security, with footage stored temporarily and not used for biometric identification.
Under Canada’s PIPEDA privacy law, businesses must obtain clear consent for collecting biometric data, which Rogers does not do through in-store cameras.
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada has not received complaints or launched investigations into Rogers’ practices.
The company collects biometric data only with consent, primarily through digital interactions like voice or typing patterns.
Video recordings are used solely for security purposes, securely stored, and may be disclosed to law enforcement under legal orders.
Rogers niega el uso de reconocimiento facial en sus tiendas, afirmando que solo utiliza videovigilancia para seguridad sin recopilación de datos biométricos.