Articles tagged with Big Brother Watch
An internal Merseyside Police data protection impact assessment says the force may hold custody images of about 300,000 people that are overdue for deletion,…
The Metropolitan Police deployed live facial recognition as part of a protest policing operation for the first time on Saturday, May 16, during rival…
The Metropolitan Police reports 173 arrests from its six-month Croydon live facial recognition pilot and claims a 10.5 percent crime reduction in the area.
The UK King’s Speech 2026 confirms the Digital Access to Services Bill, relaunching the digital identity push amid civil liberties opposition and scrutiny.
The UK High Court has upheld the Metropolitan Police’s live facial recognition deployment policy, dismissing a judicial review brought by two Black Londoners.
A legal challenge to police use of live facial recognition in the UK is headed to the High Court, with civil liberties advocates positioning the case as a key…
London’s Metropolitan Police are facing privacy concerns after a Freedom of Information request exposed that officers accessed the controversial facial…
Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: EU…
A coalition of civil liberties organizations, data protection advocates, and academics has penned an open letter expressing concerns over the UK’s involvement…
“…PimEyes currently has only 6,000 users signed up, with 350 enrolled in a premium version of the service.” Despite a small user base, a web-based facial…