{"id":12711,"date":"2023-12-21T08:37:49","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T07:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/21\/police-to-be-able-to-run-face-recognition-searches-on-50m-driving-licence-holders\/"},"modified":"2023-12-21T08:37:49","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T07:37:49","slug":"police-to-be-able-to-run-face-recognition-searches-on-50m-driving-licence-holders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/21\/police-to-be-able-to-run-face-recognition-searches-on-50m-driving-licence-holders\/","title":{"rendered":"Police to be able to run face recognition searches on 50m driving licence holders"},"content":{"rendered":"

Exclusive: Privacy campaigners say clause in new criminal justice bill will put all UK drivers on \u2018permanent police lineup\u2019<\/p>\n

The police will be able to run facial recognition searches on a database containing images of Britain\u2019s 50 million driving licence holders under a law change being quietly introduced by the government.<\/p>\n

Should the police wish to put a name to an image collected on CCTV, or shared on social media, the legislation would provide them with the powers to search driving licence records for a match.<\/p>\n

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\nExclusive: Privacy campaigners say clause in new criminal justice bill will put all UK drivers on \u2018permanent police lineup\u2019
\nThe police will be able to run facial recognition searches on a database containing images of Britain\u2019s 50 million driving licence holders under a law change being quietly introduced by the government.
\nShould the police wish to put a name to an image collected on CCTV, or shared on social media, the legislation would provide them with the powers to search driving licence records for a match. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Exclusive: Privacy campaigners say clause in new criminal justice bill will put all UK drivers on \u2018permanent police lineup\u2019 The police will be able to run facial recognition searches on a database containing images of Britain\u2019s 50 million driving licence holders under a law change being quietly introduced by the government. Should the police wish …<\/p>\n

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