Decision to use live facial recognition technology in Scottish policing could take up to two years, warns policing vice chair
A decision to use controversial live facial recognition (LFR) technology in Scottish policing could take up to two years of further scrutiny, the vice chair of the Scottish Police Authority...
Police Scotland to press ahead with ‘live facial recognition’ technology despite human rights concerns
Police Scotland is to press ahead with ‘live facial recognition’ (LFR) technology despite concerns over potential human rights and privacy concerns, it has emerged. Senior officers described the controversial technology...
Poor quality custody images risks facial recognition technology in Scotland, according to force watchdog
Poor quality images taken of suspects in custody risks undermining the use of facial recognition technology by police in Scotland, a force watchdog has claimed. Low resolution images uploaded to...
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