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NATE: One million households in the UK potentially hit by Amazon ‘brushing scams’
https://www.which.co.uk/news/2021/10/one-million-households-in-the-uk-potentially-hit-by-amazon-brushing-scams/
https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=G33XVXQPUV79Z2ZC
IAN: UK schools slap a hold on facial scanning of children amid fierce criticism
https://www.theregister.com/2021/10/26/uk_schools_canteen_facial_recog/
https://techmonitor.ai/policy/privacy-and-data-protection/facial-recognition-in-schools-ayrshire
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