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S Social Media Today · · International

Meta walks back facial recognition in AI app

Meta walks back facial recognition in AI app  Social Media Today

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H Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP · · International

Connecticut Privacy Law Updates: Data Broker Rules, Geolocation Sale Ban, Surveillance Pricing Restrictions, and Genetic Data Regulations

Connecticut Privacy Law Updates: Data Broker Rules, Geolocation Sale Ban, Surveillance Pricing Restrictions, and Genetic Data Regulations  Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

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The Guardian — Privacy · · International

AI facial recognition oversight lagging far behind technology, watchdogs warn

UK biometrics commissioners have cautioned that regulatory frameworks governing AI-powered facial recognition are failing to keep pace with rapid deployment, as London's Metropolitan Police nearly doubled the volume of faces scanned in the past year and retailers expand their own use of the technology.

Why this matters: Millions of people are being passively scanned in public and commercial spaces with limited legal safeguards — raising serious concerns about presumption of innocence, given documented false-positive rates, and the normalization of continuous biometric surveillance without meaningful consent or redress.

Who should care: Lawyers · Compliance · Privacy officers · Cybersecurity · General readers · AI governance · Policy

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The Guardian — Privacy · · International

How does live facial recognition work and how many UK police forces use it?

Technology has been deployed since 2020 in London, leading to concerns over data privacy and racial bias AI facial recognition oversight lagging far behind technology, watchdogs warn Guilty until proven innocent: shoppers falsely identified by facial recognition The Labour government thinks facial recognition technology is “the biggest breakthrough for catching criminals since DNA matching”. It wants all police forces to use it and recently announced 40 new vans rigged with live facial recognition cameras to be deployed in town centres across England and Wales. Supporters say it streamlines p…

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TechCrunch — Privacy · · International

Another spyware maker caught distributing fake Android snooping apps

Researchers have found a new case where government authorities used a fake Android app to plant spyware on a target’s phone. The company that allegedly developed the spyware was not previously known to sell this type of software.

Who should care: Privacy officers · Cybersecurity

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