Overall, respondents were less comfortable with facial recognition technology in 2024 compared to 2022. The majority of respondents were comfortable with facial recognition technology being applied in passport controls, as well as for logging into a device. However, respondents were not as relaxed when the technology was applied for attendance tracking or retail purchases. Only 16 percent of respondents were comfortable with facial recognition technology applied to emotion recognition, a significant drop compared to 2022.
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Share of respondents being comfortable with facial recognition technology in the United States from 2020 to 2024, by case
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GetApp. (February 21, 2024). Share of respondents being comfortable with facial recognition technology in the United States from 2020 to 2024, by case [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1339218/comfort-with-facial-recognition-in-the-us-by-case/
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GetApp. (2024). Share of respondents being comfortable with facial recognition technology in the United States from 2020 to 2024, by case. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1339218/comfort-with-facial-recognition-in-the-us-by-case/
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