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Israel Continues to Advance Controversial Police Surveillance Bill

May 9, 2022

Israel’s Ministerial Committee for Legislation has advanced a controversial bill that would give the government far-reaching surveillance powers. The bill would allow the government (including the police) to apply facial […]

Civil Rights Groups Ask Greece to Abandon Biometric Data Collection Scheme

January 21, 2022

Civil rights groups are pushing back against a planned biometric data collection program in Greece. The program was first announced in 2019, when Greek police signed a €4.5 million deal […]

Biden Administration Takes First Steps Towards an AI Bill of Rights

October 15, 2021

The Biden Administration is looking to pass new legislation that would prevent abuses of AI technologies. To that end, the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) has issued a […]

South Wales Police Back Away From Biometric Surveillance Ahead of Big Football Match

October 13, 2021

“South Wales police have confirmed that they will not be using facial recognition technology during the South Wales derby this weekend, which will see a showdown between Cardiff City and […]

GAO Finds Broad Support for Facial Recognition and Clearview AI Among Federal Agencies

August 27, 2021

The Governmental Accountability Office (GAO) has released an extensive report on the facial recognition habits of US government agencies. The report includes feedback from 24 organizations, 19 of which are […]

China’s Supreme Court Bars Use of Facial Recognition Without Consent

July 30, 2021

China’s highest court has issued a ruling that could significantly limit the scope of facial recognition programs in the country. To that end, the Supreme People’s Court has stated that […]

Vancouver Police Drafting Facial Recognition Policy

April 22, 2021

The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) is in the process of drafting new policy guidelines to govern its use of facial recognition. The Department is hoping to complete a draft of […]

EFF Objects to Un-Warranted Police DNA Searches

April 14, 2021

The Electronic Frontier Foundation is arguing that law enforcement officers should not be able to collect someone’s DNA or perform searches in a consumer-facing genealogy database without first obtaining a […]

Amnesty Fights Police Surveillance With ‘Ban the Scan’ Campaign

January 27, 2021

Amnesty International is launching a new “Ban the Scan” campaign in an effort to end the police use of facial recognition. The organization will begin its campaign in New York […]

IBM Urges Commerce Dept. to Restrict Sale of Facial Recognition to Repressive Regimes

September 11, 2020

IBM has come out in favor of restricting the export of facial recognition technologies to oppressive regimes. As Reuters reports, IBM’s statement is in response to a request for public […]

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