Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

Police across Britain equipped with live facial recognition bodycams

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Police across Britain equipped with live facial recognition bodycams

Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

cross-posted to:
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'Live facial recognition is a dystopian mass surveillance technology which turns us all into walking ID cards,' one privacy group warned

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.nz/post/3829409

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The Met are already using it - just not (yet) on bodycams.

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