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Live facial recognition should be BANNED from our:
πΆββοΈSTREETS
π«AIRPORTS
πPUBLIC SPACES
π Important report out today by Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy.
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There's only one decision... #StopFacialRecognition
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/oct/27/live-facial-recognition-police-study-uk?CMP=fb_a-technology_b-gdntech
πΆββοΈSTREETS
π«AIRPORTS
πPUBLIC SPACES
π Important report out today by Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy.
SUBSCRIBE | @BigBrotherWatchHQ
There's only one decision... #StopFacialRecognition
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/oct/27/live-facial-recognition-police-study-uk?CMP=fb_a-technology_b-gdntech
the Guardian
UK police use of live facial recognition unlawful and unethical, report finds
Study says deployment of technology in public by Met and South Wales police failed to meet standards
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π¨BREAKING: A new report on police facial recognition is being used to claim that the tech is accurate & non-discriminatory
BUT it actually CONFIRMS that the tech does have serious biases.
It could turn us into "WALKING ID cards"
πRead: https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/police-metropolitan-police-liberty-south-wales-police-mark-rowley-b2314641.html
β This technology is after our sensitive biometric data & it's FAR from being precise or equitable.
We were at Met Police's FLAWED deployments in the UK last year & we are on alert even now.
We'll not stand back until we #stopfacialrecognition πͺ
https://bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/.../stop-facial-recognition/
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BUT it actually CONFIRMS that the tech does have serious biases.
It could turn us into "WALKING ID cards"
πRead: https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/police-metropolitan-police-liberty-south-wales-police-mark-rowley-b2314641.html
β This technology is after our sensitive biometric data & it's FAR from being precise or equitable.
We were at Met Police's FLAWED deployments in the UK last year & we are on alert even now.
We'll not stand back until we #stopfacialrecognition πͺ
https://bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/.../stop-facial-recognition/
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The Independent
Police hail improved accuracy of facial recognition tech as campaigners urge ban
Research has found minimal discrepancies for sex and race at certain settings but human rights groups have criticised police use of the technology.
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π¨NEWS: The Home Office and police have just told the press of their plans to massively expand facial recognition surveillance in the UK.
They want to spend Β£230 million of taxpayersβ money to:
πΈUse facial recognition on fixed cameras at train stations
πΈBuy a convoy of new live facial recognition vans
πΈIncrease other forms of facial recognition such as facial recognition on police officers' mobile phones
We're watching surveillance creep unfold.
We must #StopFacialRecognition‡οΈ
https://stopfacialrecognition.org/
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They want to spend Β£230 million of taxpayersβ money to:
πΈUse facial recognition on fixed cameras at train stations
πΈBuy a convoy of new live facial recognition vans
πΈIncrease other forms of facial recognition such as facial recognition on police officers' mobile phones
We're watching surveillance creep unfold.
We must #StopFacialRecognition‡οΈ
https://stopfacialrecognition.org/
Subscribe | @BigBrotherWatchHQ
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