facial recognition

UK | Apr 16, 2025

Police lobby for driving licence photo access in summer riot response

A man sits at a desk in front of a large bank of screens displaying camera footage and data. The UK Home Affairs Committee found local police needed more support on online surveillance

Retroactive facial recognition still being used to identify suspects but police bewail lack of access to the DVLA's database

facial recognition | Oct 03, 2024

National Crime Agency reveals facial recognition plans

British force responsible for investigating serious and organised crime is seeking new identification capabilities.

Developer | Jul 02, 2024

The UK's Home Office is building a "national facial matching service"

The Home Office wants to expand mobile biometric services "into the modality of face” by “exploiting the ubiquitous imaging capability now omnipresent in smartphones.”

facial recognition

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