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China says facial recognition should not be forced on individuals

China says facial recognition should not be forced on individuals

Cyberspace regulator weighs in.
Staff Writer Mar 24 2025 6:44AM Security
Privacy group challenges Ryanair's use of facial recognition

Privacy group challenges Ryanair's use of facial recognition

Used to verify identity when booking through online travel agents.
Staff Writer Jul 28 2023 6:57AM Security
The Good Guys pauses facial recognition trial

The Good Guys pauses facial recognition trial

Over privacy complaint.
Byron Kaye Jun 29 2022 6:35AM Software
Australian retailers named in facial recognition complaint

Australian retailers named in facial recognition complaint

Retailers dispute 'characterisation' of technology.
Byron Kaye Jun 28 2022 6:27AM Security
Facebook will shut down facial recognition system

Facebook will shut down facial recognition system

Citing growing societal concerns about the use of such technology.
Sheila Dang and Elizabeth Culliford Nov 3 2021 7:01AM Security
Big Tech slams ethics brakes on AI

Big Tech slams ethics brakes on AI

Money, mimicry and mind control.
Paresh Dave and Jeffrey Dastin Sep 9 2021 9:11AM Software
EU privacy watchdogs call for ban on facial recognition in public spaces

EU privacy watchdogs call for ban on facial recognition in public spaces

Under desire to create a 'human-centric legal framework for AI'.
Foo Yun Chee Jun 22 2021 6:27AM Security
Facial recognition should be banned, EU privacy watchdog says

Facial recognition should be banned, EU privacy watchdog says

Because of its "deep and non-democratic intrusion" into people's private lives.
Foo Yun Chee Apr 26 2021 10:32AM Security
Now Microsoft bans police use of facial recognition software

Now Microsoft bans police use of facial recognition software

Until US laws introduced to regulate the tech.
Staff Writers Jun 12 2020 6:37AM Security
Amazon to block police use of facial recognition for a year

Amazon to block police use of facial recognition for a year

While new laws are brokered.
Staff Writer Jun 11 2020 8:08AM Security
Govt told to rewrite facial recognition bills

Govt told to rewrite facial recognition bills

Lacking detail and privacy protections.
Justin Hendry Oct 24 2019 1:17PM Strategy
Privacy bodies take aim at facial recognition laws

Privacy bodies take aim at facial recognition laws

More checks and balances needed.
Justin Hendry Mar 28 2018 6:20AM Security
Parliament to scrutinise facial recognition bills

Parliament to scrutinise facial recognition bills

Committee commences review.
Justin Hendry Mar 8 2018 4:13PM Strategy
Qld biometrics sharing laws waved through

Qld biometrics sharing laws waved through

Public given five days to raise issue.
Justin Hendry Mar 5 2018 12:00PM Strategy
Qld follows feds with new biometrics sharing laws

Qld follows feds with new biometrics sharing laws

Ahead of the Commonwealth Games.
Justin Hendry Feb 19 2018 11:40AM Strategy
Govt seeks to enshrine national facial recognition system in law

Govt seeks to enshrine national facial recognition system in law

Enters bills into parliament.
Justin Hendry Feb 7 2018 12:30PM Strategy
Victoria's role in the national facial biometric system

Victoria's role in the national facial biometric system

VicRoads opens up.
Justin Hendry Nov 21 2017 6:20AM Strategy
National Pharmacies uses in-store facial recognition

National Pharmacies uses in-store facial recognition

Authenticates members to self-serve via kiosks.
Sholto Macpherson Oct 16 2017 6:35AM Software
Govts agree on national face matching database

Govts agree on national face matching database

Denies it amounts to 'mass surveillance'.
Ry Crozier Oct 5 2017 12:40PM Security
Facebook mulls huge facial recognition database

Facebook mulls huge facial recognition database

Scope creep possible, but users can opt out.
Alexei Oreskovic Aug 30 2013 6:20AM Security

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