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London politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week agoTwo-tier policing? Met to use facial recognition at Robinson rally but not pro-Palestine march - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Live facial recognition will be used at the Unite the Kingdom rally area in Camden under strict policing controls, while it will not be used at pro-Palestinian routes or assembly points.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months agoBritish Transport Police begins its six-month Live Facial Recognition trial at London Bridge
I want to reiterate that this is a trial of the technology to assess how it performs in a railway setting. The initiative follows a significant amount of research and planning, and forms part of BTP's commitment to using innovative technology to make the railways a hostile place for individuals wanted for serious criminal offences, helping us keep the public safe.
Privacy technologies
fromTheregister
3 months agoLondon cops face court over live facial recognition creep
I was misidentified by a live facial recognition system while coming home from a community patrol in Croydon. Police officers told me I was a wanted man and demanded my fingerprints even though I'd done nothing wrong. What happened to me was shocking and unfair.
Privacy technologies
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 months agoLandmark legal challenge against police facial recognition begins | Computer Weekly
A judicial review against the Metropolitan Police's use of live facial recognition (LFR) will argue the force is unlawfully deploying the technology across London, without effective safeguards or constraints in place to protect people's human rights from invasive biometric surveillance.
Privacy technologies
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EU data protection
fromComputerWeekly.com
7 months agoPolice facial recognition trials show little evidence of benefits | Computer Weekly
Live facial recognition trials by UK and European police occur with insufficient oversight, safeguards, and assessment of socio-technical impacts and operational benefits.
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months agoMet chief: Why we didn't use LFR at Robinson rally
Sir Mark Rowley said that LFR hadn't yet been used at any protest, including at Saturday's Unite The Kingdom march in London organised by far-right activist Tommy Robinson, "because of what may be sensed about it having a chilling effect". He said: "The last protest from the same organisers as this one didn't have any trouble of any significance so the suggestion that every protest organised by these organisers has trouble is not actually accurate."
London politics
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months agoExpert rejects Met police claim that study backs bias-free live facial recognition use
Metropolitan Police deployment of live facial recognition is challenged by NPL test results showing bias and false positives disproportionately affecting ethnic minorities.
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