Wegman’s, an upscale supermarket chain headquartered in upstate Rochester, said it has begun using the facial ID technology in its Astor Place store because that outlet faces an “elevated risk.” ( Photo: Max White) Wegman’s Collecting Bio Metric Data from Customers with Facial ID Technology Shoppers could get more than they bargained for at an upscale supermarket in the East Village. A Wegmans supermarket at 770... News 09 Jan 2026 | 07:32