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The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has today (August 20) published the findings of its first audit in a series ...
The data protection audit examined how the two police forces govern the use of live and retrospective FRT and safeguard ...
Around half of anti-social behaviour that targets specific individuals or groups is recorded by police (David Jones/PA) Data ...
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has scrutinised the use of facial recognition technology by two police forces ...
Anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International UK has put a spotlight on what it described as “eye-popping concerns” ...
“Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) does not operate in a legal vacuum. It is covered by data protection law, which requires any use of personal data, including biometric data, to be lawful, fair and ...
The government is legally obligated to house asylum-seekers. Using hotels to do so had been a marginal issue until 2020, when ...
This comes after the High Court granted Epping Forest District Council a temporary injunction to stop migrants from being housed at a hotel after days of protests were held. A number of livestreams of ...
Police watchdog calls for funding seized from criminal assets to be redirected straight into tackling organised crime.
The most recent Home Office data showed there were 32,345 asylum seekers being housed temporarily in UK hotels at the end of ...
The Metropolitan Police are preparing their most ambitious rollout yet of live facial recognition (LFR) at the Notting Hill ...