{"id":2711,"date":"2024-08-04T17:59:32","date_gmt":"2024-08-04T17:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=2711"},"modified":"2024-08-04T17:59:32","modified_gmt":"2024-08-04T17:59:32","slug":"nfl-announced-it-will-be-using-facial-recognition-to-verify-the-identity-of-people-entering-their-stadiums-and-everyone-is-wondering-the-same-thing-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=2711","title":{"rendered":"NFL Announced It Will Be Using Facial Recognition To Verify The Identity Of People Entering Their Stadiums, And Everyone Is Wondering The Same Thing (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In July, it was announced that all 32\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NFL<\/a>\u00a0teams would use facial recognition to verify people\u2019s identities entering the stadiums.<\/p>\n<p>Wicket, the company the NFL will use to roll out the new technology, first reported it on LinkedIn.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to be part of the NFL\u2019s league-wide credentialing initiative to shore up vulnerabilities for high-security zones, including the playing field, locker rooms, and press boxes,\u201d wrote\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/update\/urn:li:activity:7223658580040650754\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wicket<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As seen in the video below, identifying every face, even in a large crowd will be easier than ever.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This year all 32 NFL teams will start using facial recognition to verify the identity of people entering the stadium.<\/p>\n<p>This is a clip that was posted recently on the Dallas Cowboys website. It shows how easy it is to identify someone in these large crowds. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FRn8lihAEy\">pic.twitter.com\/FRn8lihAEy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Vision4theBlind (@Vision4theBlind) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Vision4theBlind\/status\/1819358023485104431?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 2, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of the biggest things is accountability,\u201d said Billy Langenstein, senior director of security services for the NFL, according to Sports Business Journal. \u201c[The league and the teams] know every single person who is being credentialed to work an NFL game, who they are, and the access levels they should have to do their job. And a big part of it is accountability for those individuals, embracing it, learning it and evaluating the safety and security of the program.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, the news has not gone smoothly for many NFL fans.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey weren\u2019t allowed to do this a few years ago because it was profiling. What changed now? Lol,\u201d one commented.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019d love to hear from the @NFL on why this is necessary? What current PROBLEM does it SOLVE? Because I cannot identify a single one,\u201d another said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This year all 32 NFL teams will start using facial recognition to verify the identity of people entering the stadium.<\/p>\n<p>This is a clip that was posted recently on the Dallas Cowboys website. It shows how easy it is to identify someone in these large crowds. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FRn8lihAEy\">pic.twitter.com\/FRn8lihAEy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Vision4theBlind (@Vision4theBlind) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Vision4theBlind\/status\/1819358023485104431?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 2, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The only two paying attention to what\u2019s happening, there\u2019s a lesson in here. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uMX2C765N4\">pic.twitter.com\/uMX2C765N4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lloyd (@wya_eth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wya_eth\/status\/1819365245334573476?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 2, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Social credit system is rolling out in western society.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Flavito \ud83d\ude07.\ud83e\ude85\ud83d\uddbc\ufe0f\ud83d\udc15\u26fa.\ud83d\udc28\ud83d\udd73\ud83e\udde9. \ud83d\udc12\ud83d\udd73 .\ud83d\udc27\ud83d\udd73\ud83d\udc1f.\u2744\ud83d\udd73\ud83d\udc38 (@Flavit01) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Flavit01\/status\/1819410315705974909?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 2, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Hate to break it to all of you but they have already been doing this for 30 years. They have your face, and DNA and alll the shit you don&#8217;t want them to have. Welcome to America.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 In2ThinAir (@In2ThinAir) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/In2ThinAir\/status\/1819441643281592417?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 2, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This year all 32 NFL teams will start using facial recognition to verify the identity of people entering the stadium.<\/p>\n<p>This is a clip that was posted recently on the Dallas Cowboys website. It shows how easy it is to identify someone in these large crowds. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FRn8lihAEy\">pic.twitter.com\/FRn8lihAEy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Vision4theBlind (@Vision4theBlind) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Vision4theBlind\/status\/1819358023485104431?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 2, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">These two were enjoying themselves the most. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VhVsWkFJZw\">pic.twitter.com\/VhVsWkFJZw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rogue Prodigal (@ImNoBetterThanU) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ImNoBetterThanU\/status\/1819559779980697826?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 3, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-nfl-continues-to-use-new-technology\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">NFL Continues to Use New Technology<\/h2>\n<p>This is not the only instance in which the NFL is looking to utilize new technology to create a safer and better product.<\/p>\n<p>Tom Pelissero of NFL Network has reported, that the league will soon stop using physical first-down markers or \u201cchain gangs\u201d and will instead use optical tracking.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a change that would provide much more accuracy in a game known to come down to inches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In July, it was announced that all 32\u00a0NFL\u00a0teams would use facial recognition to verify people\u2019s identities entering the stadiums. 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