[vc_row row_height_percent=”0″ overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”4″ column_width_percent=”100″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ align_horizontal=”align_center” gutter_size=”3″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_width=”0″ width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Between 2019 and 2020, the ACLU of Massachusetts has filed over 400 public records request regarding the use of facial recognition technology across the Commonwealth.[/vc_column_text][uncode_counter value=”1,403″ counter_color=”” size=”h1″ text=”government documents” uncode_shortcode_id=”164328″][/vc_column][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ align_horizontal=”align_center” gutter_size=”3″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_width=”0″ width=”1/2″][vc_button border_width=”0″ icon=”fa fa-gavel” el_class=”fr-page-btn” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdata.aclum.org%2Fpublic-records%2Ffrt-ma%2Fstate-agencies%2F|||”]State Agencies[/vc_button][vc_button border_width=”0″ link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdata.aclum.org%2Fpublic-records%2Ffrt-ma%2Fprivate-companies%2F|||” icon=”fa fa-money” el_class=”fr-page-btn”]Private Companies[/vc_button][vc_button border_width=”0″ icon=”fa fa-graduation-hat” el_class=”fr-page-btn” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdata.aclum.org%2Fpublic-records%2Ffrt-ma%2Fschools%2F|||”]Schools[/vc_button][vc_button border_width=”0″ icon=”fa fa-video-camera” el_class=”fr-page-btn” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdata.aclum.org%2Fpublic-records%2Ffrt-ma%2Fboston%2F|||”]Surveillance in Boston[/vc_button][vc_button border_width=”0″ icon=”fa fa-apartment” el_class=”fr-page-btn” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdata.aclum.org%2Fpublic-records%2Ffrt-ma%2Fma-towns-cities%2F|||”]Town & City Police[/vc_button][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]We have split the requests up into five themes, which we invite you to explore in more detail: State Agencies, Private Companies, Schools, Surveillance in Boston, and Town & City Police.
Not sure where to start? Here are some recommended highlights to explore:
[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=”100″ align_horizontal=”align_center” gutter_size=”3″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_width=”0″ width=”1/3″][vc_single_image media=”70514″ media_width_percent=”100″ media_ratio=”three-two” border=”yes” media_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdata.aclum.org%2Frmv-frt-email-search%2F”][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=”h4″ text_size=”h4″]Interactive Email Explorer[/vc_custom_heading][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=”100″ align_horizontal=”align_center” gutter_size=”3″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_width=”0″ width=”1/3″][vc_single_image media=”70515″ media_width_percent=”100″ media_ratio=”three-two” border=”yes” media_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdata.aclum.org%2Fpublic-records%2Ffrt-ma%2Fprivate-companies%2Fclearview_ai%2F|title:Clearview%20AI”][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=”h4″ text_size=”h4″]Clearview AI[/vc_custom_heading][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=”100″ align_horizontal=”align_center” gutter_size=”3″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_width=”0″ width=”1/3″][vc_single_image media=”70516″ media_width_percent=”100″ media_ratio=”three-two” border=”yes” media_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdata.aclum.org%2Fpublic-records%2Ffrt-ma%2Fma-towns-cities%2Fsuspect-technologies-and-the-plymouth-pd%2F|title:Suspect%20Technologies%20and%20the%20Plymouth%20PD”][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=”h4″ text_size=”h4″]Suspect Technologies[/vc_custom_heading][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_separator sep_color=”,Default”][vc_column_text]To search all face recognition related requests, we have also created an index documenting all requests we have made by date, topic, and agency: