# SightRadar Use Cases

> Where teams put a high-accuracy, Rekognition-compatible face recognition API to work — for consented, lawful identity and recognition workflows.

Source: https://sightradar.com/use-cases

- **Event & wedding photo-tagging** (headline use case) — guests find every photo they appear in from one selfie. Index thousands of event shots, then search by face. Operations: Index · Search.
- **KYC & identity verification** — match a selfie against an ID document photo during onboarding, with calibrated 1:1 similarity you threshold. Operations: Compare · Detect.
- **Security & access control** — recognize enrolled employees or residents before unlocking a door or turnstile. Operations: Index · Search.
- **Touchless attendance** — check in and out with a face instead of a card or PIN, for offices, campuses, factories, and events.
- **Marketplace & dating trust** — verify a profile photo is a real, single, live-looking face and catch duplicate accounts.
- **Financial services** — add a hard-to-phish face-verification step to high-value transactions or account recovery.
- **Education & campus** — identify students and staff with per-tenant isolation.
- **Hospitality, retail & loyalty, member/visitor management, photo & content tagging, and account recovery / anti-fraud.**

Law-enforcement and mass-surveillance use is deliberately out of scope and prohibited by the Terms (https://sightradar.com/terms).

Explore: https://sightradar.com/use-cases