Is India ready for facial recognition technology?

Facial recognition technology is not new, Facebook uses it to suggest photo tags, some of our phones even unlock with it. But the recent controversy Chaayos ran into for using it on unknowing consumers brings up the question- when is it okay to use facial technology? Shruti Dhapola and Nandagopal Rajan dive into the tech- how it works, how the tech would help sectors like security and law enforcement and whether it would compound existing problems.”It’s going to impact more than one million people so safeguards do matter” says Shruti. For Nandagopal “Even with the safeguards, if the government itself wants to misuse, then we have a problem. Tune in for more.