Sleep-walking into an Orwellian police state? Advancing surveillance technology, privacy and democratic rights

Anna O'shea; Steve Foster

Sleep-walking into an Orwellian police state? Advancing surveillance technology, privacy and democratic rights

Anna O'shea, Steve Foster

School of Law

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The following piece will highlight and discuss the human rights implications relating to the use of artificial facial recognition (AFR), specifically in light of the recent decision of the Court of Appeal in R (on the application of Bridges) v South Wales Police

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	120-126
Number of pages	6
Journal	Coventry Law Journal
Volume	25
Issue number	2
Publication status	Published - 9 Jan 2021

Keywords

Data protection impact assessments
Facial recognition software
Police powers and duties
Right to respect for private and family life

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Sleep-walking into an Orwellian police state? Advancing surveillance technology, privacy and democratic rights

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