Bankruptcy Court OKs Rite Aid’s Facial Recognition Settlement With FTC
With the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for New Jersey having issued an order Tuesday authorizing and approving Rite Aid’s settlement with the FTC, Rite Aid and the commission asked the U.S. District Court for Eastern Pennsylvania in Philadelphia to lift their…
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stay and enter their stipulated order for permanent injunction and other relief (see 2401050021), said their joint motion Wednesday (docket 2:23-cv-05023). The settlement with the FTC bars Rite Aid from using facial recognition technology for surveillance purposes in its stores for five years. The agency had alleged that Rite Aid failed to implement reasonable procedures and prevent harm to consumers in its use of facial recognition technology to combat theft in hundreds of its stores.