Tag: Facial Recognition
Activist groups want Facial Recognition banned on college campuses
Digital rights group Fight for the Future is collaborating with Students for Sensible Drug Policy to launch a nationwide effort to ban facial recognition...
National Crime Records Bureau pushes back facial recognition bid deadline again
After pushing the deadline back five times, the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) in India is still accepting bids for a national facial recognition-based...
Privacy group sues MTA over use of facial recognition at Times...
A privacy group is suing the MTA over its apparent use of facial recognition technology at a busy Manhattan subway station – though the...
Moscow cops sell access to city CCTV, Facial Recognition Data
Anyone with a little money can buy access to Moscow's surveillance system of tens of thousands of cameras and check footage stored over the...
Interpol facial recognition database leads to arrests in Manila
Interpol’s deployment of a specialised team to the 30th Southeast Asian Games to support law enforcement authorities in Manila has identified over 120 potential...
China’s facial recognition rollout reaches into mobile phones, shops and homes
China has put into effect new regulations that require Chinese telecom carriers to scan the faces of users registering new mobile phone services, a...
New bill would require Federal Law Enforcement to obtain a warrant...
Following ongoing scrutiny of the use of facial recognition technology by police and the government, two senators have introduced a bill requiring federal law...
Indian Railways is proposing to implement facial recognition to identify criminals
Indian Railways plans to introduce Facial Recognition at train stations, and use it with existing criminal databases of criminals from the Crime and Criminal...
Beijing eyes facial recognition to speed up security in its metro...
Beijing will use facial recognition tools to speed up security checks in the city’s overcrowded metro, using a ‘credit system’ to sort passengers into...
New York City eyes regulation of facial recognition technology
Legislation that would begin to regulate the use of facial recognition technology in the United States’ most populous city could soon be made into...