How Black Americans view the use of face recognition technology by police
Black Americans are critical of key aspects of policing and criminal justice. But their views on face recognition technology are more nuanced.
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Black Americans are critical of key aspects of policing and criminal justice. But their views on face recognition technology are more nuanced.
Some Americans – particularly those who are younger or college educated – are finding virtual ways to connect, shop and be active.
Public views are tied to how these technologies would be used and what constraints would be in place.
Two-thirds of parents in the U.S. say parenting is harder today than it was 20 years ago, with many citing technologies – like social media or smartphones – as a reason.
38% of parents with children whose K-12 schools closed in the spring said that their child was likely to face digital obstacles in schoolwork.
As schools close and classes and assignments shift online, some students do not have reliable access to the internet at home.
Americans with lower incomes are particularly likely to have concerns related to the digital divide and the digital “homework gap.”
The use of at-home DNA testing kits has raised concerns about whether consumers are comfortable with the use of their data by police.
Six-in-ten women under 35 who have online dated say someone continued to contact them after they said they were not interested.
Veterans of prime working age generally fare at least as well as non-veterans in the U.S. job market, though there are differences in the work they do.
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