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Open Rights Group (openrightsgroup@social.openrightsgroup.org)'s status on Monday, 11-Dec-2023 22:57:46 JST Open Rights Group

The UK Met Police have announced plans to use facial recognition tech to identify shoplifters – the new boogeyman to legitimise a explosion of biometric surveillance.
At the same time as the #DataGrabBill weakens the regulatory framework by scrapping the position of the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner and the Surveillance Camera Code.
#HandsOffOurData #DataGrab #GDPR #DPDI #DPDIBill #dataprotection #privacy #ukpolitics
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-67149222
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1. Met Police to keep using facial recognition on prolific shoplifters
  
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  So far, 149 suspects have been identified from 302 CCTV stills with some wanted for many offences.

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