LPT: Walmart now installing 'self-checkout' cameras, don't forget to cover them as you check out to avoid Facial Recognition association with your name

LPT: Walmart now installing 'self-checkout' cameras, don't forget to cover them as you check out to avoid Facial Recognition association with your name (Conspiracy)

submitted 7.7 years ago by heuristic

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crazy_eyes 7.7 years ago

Those cameras do not record. There is no database of those images. Those cameras are merely to create the impression that you are bring closely monitored at the self checkout. Psychology. I know. I install and maintain them

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eyeVoated 7.7 years ago

All of them?

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crazy_eyes 7.7 years ago

All the self checkout cameras that I have worked on. Yes

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eyeVoated 7.7 years ago

I know for a fact that they almost all record. I've installed them and seen several professional installations

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crazy_eyes 7.7 years ago

Not self checkout cameras at walmart. They are not capable of connecting to a network nor do they have any memory

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eyeVoated 7.6 years ago

Sure

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crazy_eyes 7.6 years ago

For sure.

Its psychological

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