Police use of ‘deeply intrusive’ facial recognition cameras sparks warning over privacy

Plans by Police Scotland to introduce live surveillance cameras for scanning faces have been criticized as “deeply intrusive” and dangerous by a coalition of international privacy groups.

The cameras are intended to help catch shoplifters and people violating bail conditions, with images monitored from police vans and checked against a database.

Privacy advocates, including Big Brother Watch, Liberty, Privacy International, and others, have urged Justice Secretary Angela Constance to withdraw the proposal, the Daily Mail has reported.

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