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Story 4 of 5 from Issue #040

Facial recognition helped put an innocent father in a Florida jail cell

Issue #040 · Story 4 of 5

Jacksonville deputies arrested a supermarket assistant manager on felony charges of trying to lure a child online, after facial recognition tools matched his face to photos someone else had taken off the internet to pose as him, the Florida Trib reported. He was ordered to live apart from his two young children, the youngest seven months old. Charges were dropped, but it cost $45,000.

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