I think these are important questions, because we're moving forward apace on all of this, and it's a non-trivial question whether or not a private sector company will now be in possession of not just personally identifying information in the traditional sense, but also your face.
Brian Schatz: “I think these are important questions, because we're moving forward apace on all of this, and it's a non-trivial…”
On the recordSeptember 27, 2017
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Schatz emphasizes the importance of data ownership and privacy in biometric data collection.
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