"It allows users to input features about an individual’s appearance such as hair colour, age and build (race is notably absent). It analyses photographs or footage to suggest these features and then checks across other reports to link it to an existing profile of an individual, if relevant."

#ethnicprofiling

https://www.smartcompany.com.au/industries/information-technology/grocery-chains-surveillance-tech-auror/

How local grocery chains use surveillance tech Auror to watch you and ‘predict crime’

If you’ve bought groceries or shopped at a major Australian retailer recently, chances are you’ve probably been surveilled using Auror.

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“I’ve got a little army of people in our shops … If I can find the right person who’s passionate and just can’t wait to get on the platform and report the next thing … that’s the kind of power we’re trying to harness,” he said.

“We’re finding that police love … [how] with such ease they can get the evidentiary material that they want.”

#notsatire