#Soccer Fans, You’re Being Watched
From anti-drone tech to face recognition, 2026 #WorldCup stadiums in the US, #Canada, and #Mexico are subjecting fans to an array of #surveillance tech. Here’s what you need to know.
#privacy #security
https://www.wired.com/story/soccer-world-cup-biometric-surveillance/
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