UK plans to publish national guidance on live facial recognition cameras

The UK government plans to publish national guidance on live facial recognition (LFR) cameras, according to the country"s policing minister. This initiative aims to facilitate a nationwide rollout of LFR technology.

The announcement comes as part of ongoing discussions about the use of facial recognition technology in law enforcement. The government has indicated that the guidance will address the deployment and regulation of LFR cameras across the country.

This development follows a growing interest in the use of advanced surveillance technologies by police forces, amid concerns regarding civil rights and privacy. The government"s move is expected to provide clarity on the legal and ethical frameworks surrounding the use of LFR in public spaces.

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