Government expands police use of facial recognition vans
Wednesday, 13 August 2025 () BBC Local News: Sussex -- The Home Office says the technology helps locate suspects but civil liberties groups warn of heightened surveillance.
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper insists there will be “a new proper legal framework” deployed around the use of live facial recognition as vans equipped with the new technology are rolled out to more police forces in England and Wales. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at...
Yvette Cooper insists there will be "safeguards and protections" governing the use of live facial recognition by police forces in England and Wales, following fears that its deployment could infringe..