ACLU Sues Government For Records On Its Use Of Facial Recognition

The transcript discusses the use of facial recognition technology and the ACLU's efforts to obtain records from the Department of Justice, FBI, and DEA regarding their use of such technology. After nearly ten months without a response, the ACLU filed a lawsuit to compel these agencies to comply. The ACLU's primary concern is the potential for facial recognition technology to enable extensive and undetectable surveillance, raising significant privacy issues.

How long did the ACLU wait before filing a lawsuit?

What potential risks does the lawsuit associate with recognition technology?