Privacy Samsung’s facial recognition pilot ignites privacy concerns Month-long trial aims to stop subcontractors, agency workers, and telecommuters from leaking proprietary tech to competitors iStock.com/KreangchaiRungfamai Image Chantelle Cloete Reporter Friday 06 September 2024 South Korean technology giant Samsung has angered labour unions by trialling a new facial recognition system to prevent trade secret theft by remote workers. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Working Time What Samsung’s six-day workweek really means for staff Health & Safety Korean court rules Samsung engineer’s leukaemia an industrial accident Privacy BIPA reform makes biometric monitoring easier for Illinois firms Privacy Korea rules in favour of workers’ privacy rights in workplace surveillance case