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Coverage of live facial recognition in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 22 · 11:14 UTCMost recent: Jun 3 · 12:02 UTC
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  • SECURITYJun 3 · 12:02 UTCDAILY MAIL
    Police to deploy live facial recognition at Appleby Horse Fair for first time - as thousands of travellers make annual pilgrimage

    Police will use live facial recognition technology for the first time at Appleby Horse Fair, a traditional event attracting thousands of travelers annually.

  • SECURITYMay 13 · 12:15 UTCTHE REGISTER
    London cops hail fixed facial recognition cams after suspects collared every 35 mins

    London's Metropolitan Police Service has successfully used static live facial recognition cameras to secure an arrest every 35 minutes, with 173 arrests made over six months. The technology helped identify serious offenders and those who had evaded law enforcement for decades. This trial has shown the effectiveness of live facial recognition in keeping London safe.

  • SECURITYMay 13 · 02:00 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    Is Big Brother watching you shop? – podcast

    Live facial recognition technology is being used by police and retailers to fight crime and shoplifting, but it raises concerns about surveillance in public spaces. The technology is not always accurate and will expand surveillance into more areas. Retailers from supermarkets to corner shops are adopting the technology.

  • SECURITYMay 13 · 02:00 UTCTHE GUARDIAN TECH
    Is Big Brother watching you shop? – podcast

    Live facial recognition technology is being used by police and retailers to fight crime and shoplifting, but it raises concerns about surveillance in public spaces. The technology is not always accurate and is being adopted by supermarkets and corner shops. This expansion of surveillance is a growing concern for privacy.

  • SECURITYApr 22 · 11:14 UTCTHE REGISTER
    Scotland Yard can keep using live facial recognition on Londoners, say judges

    Judges ruled that Scotland Yard can continue using live facial recognition technology in London, allowing the Metropolitan Police Service to proceed with its expansion of the system. The decision came after a legal challenge argued the technology violated human rights laws.