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Sainsbury's Pauses Facial Recognition at London Store After Misidentification

Published 18 August 2026

Sainsbury's has suspended the use of live facial recognition technology at its East Dulwich superstore in London after a customer was wrongly accused of shoplifting and ejected from the premises.

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