Police facial recognition systems have been shown to do poorly when analysing non-white faces Black and minority ethnic people could be falsely identified and face questioning because police have ...

Four out of five people identified by the Metropolitan Police's facial recognition technology as possible suspects are innocent, according to an independent report. Researchers found that the ...

Exclusive: System more likely to suggest incorrect matches for images of women and Black people ...

Police must address concerns over the use of facial recognition systems or may face legal action, the UK's privacy watchdog says. Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham said the issue had become a ...

Public facial recognition systems are fraught with controversy. They can be used to keep people in cities safe – to identify missing people or spot criminals in a crowd, for example. But the ...

Game-changing facial recognition technology is now being used by police to catch prolific shoplifters. Scotland Yard has employed FRT to identify 149 suspects from 302 images of the worst unidentified ...

Black and minority ethnic people could be falsely identified and face questioning because police have failed to test how well their systems deal with non-white faces, say campaigners. At least three ...