Flutterby™! : Microsoft on facial recognition & law

Interesting: Microsoft On The Issues (The Official Microsoft Blog): Facial recognition: It’s time for action

In particular, we don’t believe that the world will be best served by a commercial race to the bottom, with tech companies forced to choose between social responsibility and market success. We believe that the only way to protect against this race to the bottom is to build a floor of responsibility that supports healthy market competition. And a solid floor requires that we ensure that this technology, and the organizations that develop and use it, are governed by the rule of law.