"Despite the known discriminatory outcomes of [#facialrecognition] technology, the [UK] Home Office now wants to give power to individual police officers to scan our faces against a national database.
This dystopian march into a surveillance state is happening without public or parliamentary scrutiny.
We urgently need legislation to safeguard our #privacy and restrict the use of this intrusive technology.ā
š£ļø Sara Chitseko, ORG Programme Manager
#ukpolitics #precrime
https://www.thestack.technology/uk-national-facial-matching-service/
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