My view is that systems like this should be included in the legislative framework for LFR and similar technologies, captured by the current Home Office consultation: gov.uk/government/consultati…
Last week the Home Office announced a consultation on the use and regulation of biometric technologies in policing. Alongside was a report produced by the National Physical Laboratory on bias in the algorithm historically used for retrospective face recognition.
BSCC Professor William Webster has made a statement on the launch yesterday of the government consultation on a new legal framework for the use of facial recognition and similar technologies in law enforcement. Read it here: gov.uk/government/news/commi…
Commissioner's statement on live facial recognition consultation - GOV.UK gov.uk/government/news/commi…
The Government has published its consultation on a legal framework for using facial recognition in law enforcement: gov.uk/consultation/legal-fr…
Professor Webster has said "This consultation marks the start of an important discussion about the police use of biometric technologies like LFR and how they should be regulated in the future"
The Government has published its consultation on a legal framework for using facial recognition in law enforcement: gov.uk/consultation/legal-fr…
And the new Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner for the UK is... | CRISP crisp-surveillance.com/blog/…
Professor William Webster has been appointed Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner. Read the Home Office announcement here: gov.uk/government/news/new-b…
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