PLOD - Police Law On Demand

S4E3 - Automated Facial Recognition technology and the right to privacy – an update

April 06, 2021 PLOD - Police Law On Demand Season 4 Episode 3
PLOD - Police Law On Demand
S4E3 - Automated Facial Recognition technology and the right to privacy – an update
Show Notes

Dijen Basu QC and Daniel Berke meet again to discuss the use of automated facial recognition technology by the police. AFR is capable of scanning 50 face per second from a crowd but raises serious issues under Article 8 of the HRA, the right to privacy, following an appeal in the case of R (Bridges) v Chief Constable of South Wales Police & Information Commissioner.