SurveillanceMedium
Lawyers Denied Entry to Performance Venue by Facial Recognition
- Occurred
- Dec 19, 2022
- Published
- Jan 21, 2023
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
Lawyers were barred from entry to Madison Square Garden after a facial recognition system matched them as employed by a law firm currently engaged in litigation with the venue.
Developers
- Unknown
Deployers
- Madison Square Garden Entertainment
Harmed parties
- Kelly Conlon
- Alexis Majano
Classification
Category confidence: 90%
Severity confidence: 80%
Rationale: Facial recognition system denied entry based on employment data, constituting surveillance and tracking.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8