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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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John Dunne

MYSTERIOUS: Ministers want facial recognition technology embedded in every day policing - What They Never Told You

Ministers are calling for facial recognition technology to be “embedded” in everyday policing, according to documents presented to the surveillance camera commissioner.

Until now, police use of live facial recognition in England and Wales has been limited to special operations such as football matches and public events such as the coronation.

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