#biometricrecognition (12 results)

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Story, 11 December 2019

At least 11 police forces use face recognition in the EU, AlgorithmWatch reveals

The majority of the police forces that answered questions by AlgorithmWatch said they use or plan to introduce face recognition. Use cases vary greatly across countries, but almost all have in common their lack of transparency.

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Report, 21 October 2019

Identity-management and citizen scoring in Ghana, Rwanda, Tunisia, Uganda, Zimbabwe and China

A review of identity-management practices in five African countries shows that much of the continent is well on its way towards comprehensive biometric registration. It could enable comprehensive citizen scoring or automated surveillance in the near future.

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If you want to learn more about our policy & advocacy work on biometric recognition, get in touch with:
Angela Müller
Angela Müller
Head of Policy & Advocacy | Head of AlgorithmWatch CH