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Live facial recognition set to become operational in London

Published on: 24 January 2020

Published by LNB News

LNB News 24/01/2020

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Issue Date: 24 January 2020

Published Date: 24 January 2020

Jurisdiction(s): England

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The Metropolitan Police Service (Met) has announced that it will begin using live facial recognition (LFR) technology in locations with high levels of criminal activity in London. Each deployment will be assigned a bespoke watchlist for individuals wanted for serious and violent offences. The system will provide police officers with prompts of suspicious individuals which officers can then choose to engage with.

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