Woman Forced to Remove Makeup After Airport Scanner Fails to Recognize Her

Woman Forced to Remove Makeup After Airport Scanner Fails to Recognize Her

Facial recognition technology can supposedly detect wanted criminals and track people through crowds. But apparently, it draws the line at a full face of bold makeup. A woman flying out of Shanghai Airport was stopped at immigration after facial recognition scanners failed to recognize her through what officials described as “too much” makeup. A short clip that recently went viral on Chinese social media shows her using wet wipes to scrub her fa…