Privacy Campaigners: ‘Orwellian’ Met Police’s Live Facial Recognition ‘must be banned’

“Live facial recognition turns the streets of Britain into AI-powered police line-ups,” according to Madeleine Stone, Senior Advocacy Officer at Big Brother Watch, a civil liberties and privacy campaign organisation. “Innocent members of the public are being subjected to biometric identity checks as they go about their business,” she said. This comes as the Metropolitan … Continue reading Privacy Campaigners: ‘Orwellian’ Met Police’s Live Facial Recognition ‘must be banned’