Facial Recognition
To the Governor: Colorado Bill Would Limit Government Use of Facial Recognition
DENVER, Colo. (May 23, 2022) – Last Friday, the Colorado legislature gave final approval to a bill that would place some limits on the use of facial recognition technology. The proposed law would not only help protect privacy in Colorado; it could also hinder one...
California Senate Committee Passes Bill to Permanently Extend Temporary Ban on Facial Recognition with Police Body Cameras
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (March 16, 2022) – Yesterday, a California Senate committee passed a bill that would permanently extend a temporary ban on police use of facial recognition and biometric scanners with police officer cameras. Sen. Steven Bradford (D) introduced...
New Jersey Bill Would Limit Police Use of Facial Recognition Surveillance
TRENTON, N.J. (March 15, 2022) – A bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate would place restrictions on the use of facial recognition and other biometric surveillance technology by government entities. The proposed law would not only help protect privacy in New...
Kentucky Bill Would Ban the Warrantless Use of Facial Recognition
FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 9, 2022) – A bill introduced in the Kentucky Senate would ban the warrantless use of facial recognition data in most situations. The proposed law would not only help protect privacy in Kentucky; it could also hinder one aspect of the...