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Privacy group complains of ‘unlawful’ facial recognition at convenience stores

Privacy rights group Big Brother Watch has submitted a complaint against Southern Co-Operative’s use of facial recognition cameras, claiming it is “Orwellian” and “unlawful”. According to the complaint made to the Information Commissioner’s Office, ...

26 Jul 2022 at 08:17

Call for UK’s biggest police force to stop using facial recognition technology

Fourteen campaign groups have written an open letter to new Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley calling on him to end the use of facial recognition technology. Organisations including Big Brother Watch, Liberty and Black Lives Matter ...

12 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Police hail improved accuracy of facial recognition tech as campaigners urge ban

Police use of facial recognition technology is a form of mass surveillance that “turns us into walking ID cards” and should be banned, campaigners have said. The Metropolitan Police, Britain’s largest force, welcomed a research report published ...

05 Apr 2023 at 15:20

MPs join campaign group’s call for facial recognition ban

MPs and peers from all sides have called for an “immediate stop” to the use of live facial recognition surveillance by police and private companies. Former Brexit Secretary David Davis MP, Liberal Democrats leader Sir Ed Davey, Green MP ...

06 Oct 2023 at 06:38

Live facial recognition technology a ‘vital tool’ for policing, Met says

Live facial recognition is a “vital tool” for policing, the Metropolitan Police has said, as it continued its use in south London amid privacy concerns. Two vans equipped with live facial recognition (LFR) technology were deployed in ...

09 Feb 2024 at 18:01

Police widening use of live facial scanning with no clear legal grounds – peers

Police use of live facial recognition surveillance is being expanded without clear legal grounds, peers have warned. The Lords’ Justice and Home Affairs Committee has called into question the lawfulness of the deployment of the ...

27 Jan 2024 at 00:01

Network Rail used AI cameras to detect passengers’ emotions without them knowing

Train passengers had their emotions recorded by AI cameras at major stations without their knowledge, it has been revealed. Network Rail took photographs of people passing through ticket barriers as part of a trial launched in ...

20 Jun 2024 at 08:48

Network Rail denies using AI cameras to detect passengers’ emotions

Network Rail has denied recording passengers’ emotions as part of trial of AI cameras. Documents obtained by civil liberties group Big Brother Watch show the Government-owned company launched a pilot scheme at major stations ...

19 Jun 2024 at 15:46

Notting Hill face-recognition technology will be used without bias – Met boss

Metropolitan Police boss Sir Mark Rowley has said live facial recognition (LFR) technology will be used without bias amid concerns about it being deployed at this year’s Notting Hill Carnival. In a letter to the ...

19 Aug 2025 at 18:05

Protesting not ‘un-British’, says Stonewall founder in plea against crackdown

Protesting and counter-protesting is not “un-British”, a Stonewall founder has warned, as he urged the Government to “get the equation right” on balancing public freedoms and protections. Lord Michael Cashman ...

16 Oct 2025 at 21:06

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