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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Business
Brittney Levinson

Bunnings breached privacy with 'intrusive' facial recognition technology

Hundreds of thousands of Australians had their privacy breached when Bunnings used facial recognition technology across dozens of stores, the privacy commissioner has found.

Privacy commissioner Carly Kind said Bunnings Group Limited collected customers' personal and sensitive information by capturing images of their faces without consent.

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