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Brazil's national data protection authority has ordered schools in the state of Paraná to stop using facial recognition technology. The directive targets an active deployment in an educational setting, putting children's biometric data at the center of the decision.
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Dutch facial recognition company 20Face has secured a new round of funding aimed at speeding up the commercial rollout of its biometric identification technology. No details about the funding amount or lead investors were disclosed in the announcement.
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Communities that successfully pushed out Flock Safety's license plate reader cameras are discovering the surveillance did not stop — cities simply switched to different vendors or kept the original cameras running. Activists in Longmont, Colorado won a contract fight against Flock only to see a new company step in with the same technology.
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Facial recognition technology is expanding its presence across Japan, according to reporting by The Japan Times. The scope and specific deployment contexts of the expansion were not detailed in the available excerpt.
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A community event in Greenville is being organized around the topics of mass surveillance and privacy concerns, according to a local news report. No further details about the event's organizers, format, or specific focus areas are available from the published excerpt.
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A police chief has publicly called for facial recognition technology to be deployed as a tool to address violence at football matches. The proposal would expand biometric surveillance in a sporting context to identify and manage individuals deemed a threat.
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Police will deploy facial recognition technology at Creamfields, a major UK music festival, and have issued a public warning ahead of the event. The announcement signals law enforcement's continued expansion of live facial recognition into large public gatherings.
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Protesters at Jantar Mantar in India have alleged that police deployed AI-powered surveillance tools, including facial recognition technology, to monitor demonstrations at the site. The Business and Human Rights Centre has reported on the allegations and included a response from the company or companies involved.
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Police in the UK are being encouraged to expand their use of facial recognition technology as a tool for addressing general crime and disorder at football matches. The push appears to come from official or advisory bodies urging broader adoption of the technology by law enforcement.
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Facial recognition technology is set to be deployed at a festival, according to a BBC report. Details about the specific event, the system being used, or the legal basis for its use were not provided in the available information.
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A police chief inspector in Scotland has called for facial recognition technology to be deployed at football matches as a tool for preventing crowd violence. The proposal puts live biometric surveillance of sports fans into the public debate.
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A UK police watchdog has called for the use of live facial recognition technology at football matches as a tool to address crowd disorder. The recommendation would expand real-time biometric surveillance into sporting venues.
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The city of Daytona Beach is discussing whether local police should be permitted to use driver's license photos as a source database for facial recognition searches. The debate reflects broader tensions between law enforcement tools and civil liberties at the local government level.
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In a letter to Congressional leadership, EPIC joined a coalition of civil rights and privacy organizations in urging Congress to close the backdoor search and data broker loopholes. The backdoor search loophole allows the government to access, without a warrant, Americans’ communication obtained incidentally through Section 702 surveillance. Similarly, the data broker loophole allows the … Continued
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Sainsbury's has confirmed it will continue using facial recognition technology in its stores despite controversy over the system reportedly misidentifying innocent shoppers as suspected shoplifters. The supermarket chain is pressing ahead with the surveillance program even as critics raise concerns about accuracy and wrongful targeting.
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The University of Arkansas Fort Smith has issued an update regarding facial recognition technology integrated into its campus security camera system. No further details about the scope, findings, or changes to the program are available from the headline alone.
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The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith has shared an update on how its facial recognition security cameras are performing on campus. The university appears to be presenting the rollout as a success, though details about outcomes or metrics were not available from the excerpt.
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A report from HM Inspectorate has recommended that facial recognition technology be deployed at football matches to help identify and deter disorderly fans. The proposal targets crowd disorder at sporting events and suggests surveillance technology as a preventive measure.
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Facial recognition cameras at the University of Arkansas Fort Smith have been used successfully in multiple cases, according to reporting from a local news outlet.
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The police chief at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith has issued a public update on the school's use of facial recognition cameras on campus. No further details from the update are available from the excerpt.
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West Yorkshire Police will deploy live facial recognition technology at Leeds Festival, scanning attendees in real time. The announcement marks one of the latest expansions of the technology into large public entertainment events in the UK.
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A proposed New York City bill would prohibit the use of facial recognition technology at public-facing facilities. The legislation targets recognition systems in spaces where residents interact with businesses or services in their daily lives.
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Sainsbury's has temporarily suspended a facial recognition system after a customer was incorrectly identified, according to reports. The pause follows an incident in which the technology produced a false match, leading to a wrongful accusation against a shopper.
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Flock Safety, maker of widely deployed surveillance cameras, has built a next-generation AI system that goes beyond its known license plate tracking capabilities. WIRED reconstructed the system's code and confirmed it is already being used by some police departments.
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