Amazon employees in the US are required by the company to agree to extensive surveillance. From cameras in delivery trucks, facial recognition and AI behavior analysis, surveillance options include everything.
All-around employee surveillance
All employees of online retailer Amazon who are responsible for delivering the retailer’s packages must agree to far-reaching surveillance measures in the US. If they do not agree, they will be fired. With their consent, an all-round surveillance system is deployed. This consists of four HD surveillance cameras, which are installed in the delivery truck and permanently monitor the employees and their surroundings. In addition, there is facial recognition and an app for monitoring. The system uses AI (artificial intelligence) to detect the behavior of the drivers and also dangerous situations on the road. It is also used to document the delivery of parcels.
Amazon delivery drivers in the US have until tonight to sign this consent form for...
