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#UK #passport database images used in facial recognition scans • The Register

Campaigners brand Home Office’s lack of #transparency as ‘astonishing’ and ‘dangerous’
#facialrecognition #biometrie #homeoffice #privacy

theregister.com/2025/08/08/uk_

Barbara Monaco

This is a really weird headline. "US government" to investigate TSA for illegally forcing airline passengers to undergo facial recognition scanning. Of course, TSA is part of the US government.
Forget the investigation. Congress needs to pass a law that specifically makes facial recognition scanning at airports a crime.
#TSA
#facialrecognition
#privacyrights
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U.S. Government To Investigate The TSA For Forcing Americans To Submit To Unconstitutional Rule That Goes Against Their Rights

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Freezenet

Another ID Verification System Gets Hacked, 13,000 IDs Exposed

Large platforms have been rushing to implement age verification systems. The long warned about security issues are continuing to happen.

freezenet.ca/another-id-verifi

#Censorship #News #Privacy #Security #AgeVerification #FacialRecognition #hack #PersonalInformation #TeaDatingAdvice

Open Rights Group

“The [UK] government should halt the expansion of facial recognition, before we sleepwalk into a surveillance state.”

It’s “invasive, harmful and should not be used, let alone expanded, without parliamentary scrutiny or public debate.”

🗣️ ORG’s Sara Chitseko on the Met #Police doubling the use of this tech.

#SafetyNotSurveillance

morningstaronline.co.uk/articl

#facialrecognition #surveillance #privacy #ukpolitics #ukpol

Freezenet

Spotify Threatens to Delete Your Account If You Don’t Comply With Age Verification

UK Spotify users are now being threatened with account deletion if they refuse to comply with government mandated age verification facial recognition scanning.

freezenet.ca/spotify-threatens

#Censorship #News #Privacy #Security #AgeVerification #FacialRecognition #Spotify #UK

Chris

My brother resides in the United Kingdom with his wife and children. Today, he completed installing FaceAge on his bedroom door, as a precautionary measure in case his kids unexpectedly enter the bedroom at an inopportune time.

#FaceAge #SmartHome #HomeAutomation #ParentLife #Privacy #TechSolutions #UKFamily #BedroomSecurity #FacialRecognition #ModernParenting #HomeTech #PrivacyMatters #TechDad #SmartDoor #FamilyTech

Freezenet

YouTube to Deploy Crappy AI to Enforce Age Verification… on Americans

American users are going to encounter an awful AI system trying to determine their age on YouTube soon.

freezenet.ca/youtube-to-deploy

#Censorship #News #AgeVerification #AI #FacialRecognition #US #YouTube

Fight for the Future

ATTN NY: We're joining partners at Stop Spying NY in a call to action!

#FacialRecognition misidentifies women, children, and people of color- and NYC is bringing more of this dangerous tech into Black + Brown communities who are already vulnerable to police bias and discrimination.

Help us to #BanTheScan by asking NYC council speaker Adrienne Adams to call a vote on Intros 217 & 425 to keep New Yorkers safe from biased tech in our homes and grocery stores.

banthescan.org

Ban the Scan

Ban Facial Recognition in New York

Ban the Scan
Freezenet

UK Age Verification Trivially Defeated With Video Game Characters

There's a second way to defeat UK age verification gates. All it takes is a video game character and you are in.

freezenet.ca/uk-age-verificati

#Censorship #News #Privacy #Security #Technology #AgeVerification #DeathStranding #FacialRecognition #fail #UK

Tuta

Surveillance is the new normal, especially due to facial recognition technologies. 👁📸

Dive into our latest guide on facial recognition & discover the steps you can take to reclaim your anonymity & avoid surveillance. 👇

tuta.com/blog/facial-recogniti

#facialrecognition #anonymous #surveillance

Susan Ville

This is my way of solving the problem 😆 👇🏽 (and yes, you can see through)

Defeating #facialrecognition
(part2)

Video: Business Reform

youtube.com/watch?v=jMmyWdE1b4U