Bunnings Warehouse has been found to have breached the privacy of customers thanks to the use of facial recognition technology.

Bunnings has breached the privacy of customers by collecting their personal and sensitive information through a facial recognition technology (FRT) system, according to the Office of the Australian ...

In a case exposed by CHOICE, the privacy commissioner has found that home hardware retail giant Bunnings breached the Privacy Act.

Bunnings breached the privacy of its customers by using facial recognition cameras at warehouses in two states, the privacy commissioner has ruled.

Bunnings says the technology’s use appropriately balanced privacy with the need to protect staff against violent and organised crime.