University of Waterloo.
The University of Waterloo said it is removing vending machines after a student discovered they employed facial-recognition technology.
  • The University of Waterloo is expected to remove smart vending machines from its campus.
  • A student discovered an error code that suggested the machines used facial recognition technology. 
  • Adaria Vending Services said the technology doesn't take or store customers' photos.

A university in Canada is expected to remove a series of vending machines from campus after a student discovered a sign they used facial recognition technology.