Technology and Society

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Can You Be Fired Because an Algorithm Didn’t Like Your Face?

Can You Be Fired Because an Algorithm Didn’t Like Your Face?

Yes—facial recognition and AI scoring can factor into termination decisions, and at least 20 U.S. states plus D.C. have biometric privacy laws that may limit such use. If an algorithm triggers firing, employers still must comply with anti-discrimination and privacy rules, and flawed tools can create liability. This article explains when AI-based firing may be […]
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