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Western Australia police ran a facial recognition trial that scanned 1.38 million faces and resulted in 122 arrests. The program's mechanics and future direction are now under public scrutiny.
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Newly released records obtained through Freedom of Information Act litigation show that the U.S. Postal Service ran a covert internet surveillance program, called iCOP, that monitored social media posts about protests across the political spectrum with little documented oversight or legal justification.
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Members of Germany's political elite were among the spyware targets in 99 countries that Apple personally warned recently.
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Apple's Face ID, introduced on the iPhone X, marked a turning point in consumer technology by making facial recognition a standard unlocking method for millions of everyday users.
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Police have made arrests after a facial recognition van identified wanted suspects in public, according to a local news report. The deployment involved a mobile unit capable of scanning faces in real time against a database of wanted individuals.
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EFF's podcast series 'Privacy's Defenders' revisits the NSA mass surveillance revelations of the mid-2000s, focusing on the moment a retired AT&T technician named Mark Klein handed EFF documents exposing a secret government program to monitor Americans' communications after 9/11.
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The Atlantic Council and Just Security have launched a joint series examining how governments around the world are expanding their cyber and surveillance powers, comparing trends across different national contexts.
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A live facial recognition trial is underway with the stated aim of identifying criminals in public spaces. The program is drawing scrutiny over its implications for the privacy of ordinary people who pass through the surveillance zone.
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Indian authorities deployed a facial recognition van in a Delhi market, using mobile surveillance technology to scan faces in a public commercial area.
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The U.S. Supreme Court is set to examine whether police may use facial recognition technology to identify protesters. The case puts First and Fourth Amendment concerns directly in front of the country's highest court.
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Delhi Police facial recognition vans, initially associated with monitoring protest sites, have been observed operating in locations beyond those settings, according to a report by MediaNama. The expansion of their deployment has drawn scrutiny from observers tracking surveillance practices in India.
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Little Rock's city board is set to vote on an ordinance that would increase oversight of surveillance technology used by local police. The measure would add a layer of public accountability to how law enforcement acquires and deploys surveillance tools.
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Indian conglomerate Godrej is positioning facial recognition technology as a core part of its strategy to expand in the home security market.
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Western Australian Police has concluded a trial of facial recognition technology, according to reporting by MLex. No details about the trial's scope, results, or next steps have been disclosed in the available information.
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Retail facial recognition systems are generating false accusations of shoplifting against innocent people at a rate described as alarming. The systems are identifying wrong individuals, leading to confrontations or worse for people who have done nothing wrong.
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Apple does not attribute attacks or the notices to specific malicious actors or geographical regions, the notification said, due to the “extreme cost, sophistication, and worldwide nature of mercenary spyware attacks [which] make them some of the most advanced digital threats in existence today.”
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Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) has launched a facial recognition system to track employee attendance in its Kothagudem area, running it initially as a pilot project.
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New Jersey legislators are pushing for rules governing how police can use artificial intelligence and facial recognition technology. The effort signals growing state-level attention to law enforcement's expanding use of automated identification tools.
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Australian police conducted a facial recognition trial that scanned over 1.3 million faces, according to reporting on the program's scope.
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UK authorities have deployed facial recognition technology alongside increased police patrols in London as part of a targeted effort to address knife crime. The initiative represents an expansion of live facial recognition use by law enforcement in a major British city.
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Nottinghamshire Police plan to deploy additional officers, a dedicated 'Fireworks Car,' and a facial recognition van across the county during Bonfire Night festivities. The deployment signals an expansion of live facial recognition surveillance into routine seasonal policing in the UK.
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UK authorities are expanding facial recognition surveillance and deploying e-bike patrols as part of an effort to address knife crime in London. The initiative marks a visible escalation in the use of biometric technology in public policing.
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A facial recognition trial in Western Australia scanned approximately 1.38 million faces, according to a report by Oz Arab Media. No further details about the program's scope, legal basis, or oversight are available from the excerpt.
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Police in Western Australia ran a facial recognition trial that scanned approximately one million faces and resulted in 122 arrests. The program appears to represent one of the more extensive known uses of facial recognition by Australian law enforcement.
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