Open Rights Group<p>“The [UK] government should halt the expansion of facial recognition, before we sleepwalk into a surveillance state.”</p><p>It’s “invasive, harmful and should not be used, let alone expanded, without parliamentary scrutiny or public debate.”</p><p>🗣️ ORG’s Sara Chitseko on the Met <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/Police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Police</span></a> doubling the use of this tech.</p><p><a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/SafetyNotSurveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SafetyNotSurveillance</span></a></p><p><a href="https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/met-police-double-its-use-live-facial-recognition-technology" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">morningstaronline.co.uk/articl</span><span class="invisible">e/met-police-double-its-use-live-facial-recognition-technology</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/facialrecognition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>facialrecognition</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>surveillance</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/ukpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ukpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://social.openrightsgroup.org/tags/ukpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ukpol</span></a></p>