Wegmans use of biometric data in NYC is alarming some customers but the supermarket chain says its goal is to make sure its stores are safe.

A related law has been proposed in Western New York, according to WIVB. Erie County Legislator Lindsay Lorigo announced the ...

"If your credit card is stolen, get a new one,” one expert said. “If your biometric data is stolen, you can't get a new face, and you can’t get new hands." ...

Wegmans’ use of biometrics data collection systems in some of its New York City area stores has local shoppers very concerned about the “Big Brother” aspect of the information collection service.

Retailers want to know if you’ll pay more than the next person for the same goods and services. And they’ll use data on ...

The county executive said he has directed staff to “begin the process to pass a local law” barring collection of such data.

Shoppers at Wegmans in New York City are being greeted by signs indicating that their biometric data, including facial ...

The next time customers shop at Wegmans, their faces may be scanned along with their groceries - a practice that is raising ...

Supermarkets such as Wegmans and ShopRite have been coy about where they use biometric devices like facial recognition ...

Wegmans Food Markets has found itself at the center of a rapidly widening privacy controversy over its use of facial ...

New signs unveiled at some Wegmans across the Big Apple are warning customers that personally-identifying biometric data, ...

Wegmans confirmed that it is using facial recognition technology in a “small fraction” of its 114 stores.Several people have ...