California gets demand letter to stop using facial recognition technology with remote bar exam
California gets demand letter to stop using facial recognition technology with remote bar exam Photo by Ian Waldie/Getty Images. The use of facial recognition technology with the remote bar exam could have an unlawful disparate impact on test-takers who are women or people of color, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law wrote in a Feb. 10 demand letter, which was sent to the State Bar of California. If the bar does not immediately take steps to remove the technology from the February 2021 exam, which is scheduled to start in about two weeks, the civil rights group will take l...