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Facial recognition technology needs stricter regulation | Letter

The rapid expansion of biometric surveillance raises serious concerns about accuracy and ethics, but oversight is patchy and voluntary, says Michael BirtwistleThe Metropolitan police’s recognition of the value in “some sort of framework or statutory guidance” for live facial recognition is welcome (Live facial recognition cameras may become ‘commonplace’ as police use soars, 24 May). However, it is not just police use of this technology that needs a clear legal framework.Despite the scale and speed of its expansion, there is still no specific law providing a basis for live facial recognition or other emerging biometric technologies, whether these are used in the public or private sector. Continue reading...

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No health without hygiene: The missing pillar of MAHA

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No health without hygiene: The missing pillar of MAHA

about 1 hour ago

Masks mean mayhem — time to ban the Klan hood of the 21st century

Masks mean mayhem — time to ban the Klan hood of the 21st century

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Why Israel hit Iran: We believe the threats from the tyrants of Tehran

about 3 hours ago

Letter to the editor: Boelter's wife should be charged, too

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Letter to the editor: Boelter's wife should be charged, too

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Letter to the editor: U.S. should strike Iran today

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Letter to the editor: U.S. should strike Iran today

about 4 hours ago

Letter to the editor: "No Kings" protestors are delusional -- and ignorant

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Letter to the editor: "No Kings" protestors are delusional -- and ignorant

about 4 hours ago

Why Skye campaign is fighting off wind farm and what is says about energy roll out

Why Skye campaign is fighting off wind farm and what is says about energy roll out

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Bar Council is wise to the risk of AI misuse | Letters

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NASSER HUSSAIN: These are the mind-bending tricks that make Jasprit Bumrah so devastating - and how England can fight back against India superstar

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Kurds should have their own signature on the Abraham Accords

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Kurds should have their own signature on the Abraham Accords

about 5 hours ago

Disinformation about Poland's president-elect helps spread Putin's propaganda

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Disinformation about Poland's president-elect helps spread Putin's propaganda

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This is not the United States of California

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This is not the United States of California

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$The NHS must fund services like fracture clinics that can save money and boost productivity: RUTH SUNDERLAND$

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Letters to the Editor: Clothing and healthcare industries should also push back on ICE

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Letters to the Editor: Mayor Bass, please don't give Trump any ideas

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Israel's war of peace

about 7 hours ago

Is this a better way of doing politics? I think so

Is this a better way of doing politics? I think so

about 7 hours ago

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Welcome to our book festival. It's diverse, inclusive but don't forget your pronouns

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NASCAR's Mexico City race: How a historic event overcame skepticism and delays

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NASCAR's Mexico City race: How a historic event overcame skepticism and delays

about 18 hours ago

Trump's long list of grievances with Australia revealed: PETER VAN ONSELEN

Trump's long list of grievances with Australia revealed: PETER VAN ONSELEN

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Isolationism is the same as appeasement – and it’s keeping Trump, Netanyahu from transforming the Middle East

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about 19 hours ago

Vance Boelter is part of a deadly nonpartisan trend that needs to checked — now

Vance Boelter is part of a deadly nonpartisan trend that needs to checked — now

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RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Will the sick cowards who covered up the rape gang scandal ever be punished? Don't hold your breath

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Chelsea and Manchester City playing in the USA? Get used to it, writes OLIVER HOLT - our game is being colonised by Americans

about 21 hours ago

The U.S. Army's 250th birthday: a personal and national triumph

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The U.S. Army's 250th birthday: a personal and national triumph

about 22 hours ago

'No Kings' rally shows how out-of-touch the far left has become

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'No Kings' rally shows how out-of-touch the far left has become

about 22 hours ago

Israel strikes back: Peace through strength is the only option

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Israel strikes back: Peace through strength is the only option

about 22 hours ago

Pat Buchanan: A hero who deserves Trump's Medal of Freedom

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Pat Buchanan: A hero who deserves Trump's Medal of Freedom

about 22 hours ago

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Want to rebuild vaccine confidence? Start with an apology

about 22 hours ago

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China's quiet invasion of Michigan is a national security crisis

about 22 hours ago

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America must lead the race to seabed minerals

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The Global Household Goods Contract is failing military families

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The Global Household Goods Contract is failing military families

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AI's infrastructure problem runs deeper than you think

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LOVERRO: Orioles' tinkering with Camden Yards is like rewriting Poe, repainting Picasso

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LOVERRO: Orioles' tinkering with Camden Yards is like rewriting Poe, repainting Picasso

about 22 hours ago

Israel was right to strike Iran

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Israel was right to strike Iran

about 22 hours ago

NYC’s failing schools need a mayor who will take on the selfish teachers union

NYC’s failing schools need a mayor who will take on the selfish teachers union

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Time for Trump to step up and end the Iranian threat, once and for all

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In a fit of common sense, the Times echoes our anti-Mamdani ‘endorsement’

In a fit of common sense, the Times echoes our anti-Mamdani ‘endorsement’

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Democrats are unwell, and that's a statistical fact

Israel is Trump’s ideal ‘America First’ ally — fighting its own battle vs. Iran

Israel is Trump’s ideal ‘America First’ ally — fighting its own battle vs. Iran

QUENTIN LETTS: Blimey, Kemi went for it. And a black woman saying anti-racism wasn't the most important thing fried her opponents' brains

QUENTIN LETTS: Blimey, Kemi went for it. And a black woman saying anti-racism wasn't the most important thing fried her opponents' brains