facial recognition
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police
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Feb 26, 2026
Home Office must "actively guard against the risk that policing activities are reduced to the automated execution of algorithmic outputs."
Retroactive facial recognition still being used to identify suspects but police bewail lack of access to the DVLA's database
British force responsible for investigating serious and organised crime is seeking new identification capabilities.
The Home Office wants to expand mobile biometric services "into the modality of face” by “exploiting the ubiquitous imaging capability now omnipresent in smartphones.”