David J. Oberly is an Associate at Blank Rome LLP and is also a member of the Firm’s Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Group, and the firm’s corporate litigation practice group.
At the turn of the century, facial recognition technology was more science fiction than fact. Rapid advances have fueled a proliferation of this technology — which continues to expand into new areas of public and private life. At the same time, various states and municipalities are enacting new, stringent laws regulating the use of facial recognition technology by commercial entities.