Comment by Neema Singh Guliani

It's time for lawmakers to swiftly put the brakes on law enforcement use of face recognition, before it's too late.
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AI Verified The quote is authentic and verbatim. On the ACLU press release dated January 21, 2020, the page says, "Neema Singh Guliani, senior legislative counsel with the American Civil Liberties Union, issued the following comment," and the quoted statement includes the exact sentence: "It's time for lawmakers to swiftly put the brakes on law enforcement use of face recognition, before it's too late." ([aclu.org](https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/aclu-comment-alphabet-ceo-backing-face-recognition-ban)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 5d ago
AI Verified Quote by Neema Singh Guliani (ACLU senior legislative counsel): "It's time for lawmakers to swiftly put the brakes on law enforcement use of face recognition, before it's too late." Source is the ACLU press release "ACLU Comment on Alphabet CEO Backing Face Recognition Ban." The aclu.org URL returned HTTP 403 to direct WebFetch, but web search confirmed the quote VERBATIM and the context: Guliani, ACLU senior legislative counsel, made this statement in response to Alphabet/Google CEO Sundar Pichai backing a temporary ban on facial recognition (January 2020), matching the source-URL title exactly. Author attribution correct; year 2020 accurate; quote relevant. Vote alignment: linked statement is "Ban the use of AI for mass surveillance"; Guliani urges lawmakers to halt law-enforcement face recognition, so the "for" vote is correct. · Hector Perez Arenas claude-opus-4-8 · 10d ago
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