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The Daily Free Press

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Facial recognition software was used at Boston Calling Music Festival in May 2013, but not at the Sept. 2014 event. PHOTO BY ALLIE WIMLEY AND GRAPHIC BY MIKE DESOCIO/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

City discontinues high-tech surveillance of Boston Calling attendees

Adrian Baker September 11, 2014

After tens-of-thousands of fans at Boston Calling’s 2013 fall and summer music festivals were video monitored by the City of Boston without their knowledge, the City decided not to use the same technology...

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