- May 31, 2023 |
- Glyn Moody |
- Entertainment, General Privacy News, Governments, Sports,
Authorities are taking advantage of major public events to roll out more surveillance. It’s happening right now, both in the US and in Europe.
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- Mar 13, 2020 |
- Glyn Moody |
- General Privacy News, Governments, Surveillance,
Facial recognition crops up on this blog more than most technologies. That’s in part because the underlying AI is advancing rapidly, boosting the ability of low-cost systems to match faces to those in databases. The Clearview saga is a good example of this, where an unheard-of startup has put together what is claimed to be … Continue reading “Police forces around the world continue to push for routine – and real-time – facial recognition capabilities”
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- Aug 14, 2019 |
- Glyn Moody |
- General Privacy News, Governments,
Last week’s post looked at the increasing number of moves to rein in, or even ban, the use of facial recognition technologies in the US. Another country at the forefront of exploring the legal, social and ethical issues raised by the technology is the UK. Problems with the use of facial recognition technologies by the … Continue reading “Arsenic in the water of democracy: UK police, politicians and privacy activists clash over facial recognition deployments”
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