Facial Recognition
New York Bills Would Ban Law Enforcement Use of Facial Recognition Surveillance
ALBANY, N.Y. (Jan. 8, 2024) β Bills filed in the New York Assembly and Senate would prohibit the use of facial recognition and other biometric surveillance technology by law enforcement. The proposed law would not only help protect privacy in New York; it could also...
New Hampshire Bill Would Ban AI Facial Recognition Surveillance
CONCORD, N.H. (Dec. 26, 2023) – A bill prefiled in the New Hampshire House would effectively ban government surveillance using facial recognition in the state. The passage of this bill would not only help protect privacy in New Hampshire, but it would also...
New York Bans Facial Recognition Technology in Schools
ALBANY, N.Y. (Sept. 28, 2023) – Yesterday, New York State Education Department Commissioner Betty A. Rosa issued an order prohibiting schools in the state from purchasing or utilizing facial recognition technology. The order will not only help protect the...
Signed as Law: Montana Limits Warrantless Use of Facial Recognition Technology
HELENA, Mont. (July 5, 2023) β Last week, Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed a bill into law limiting facial recognition surveillance in the state. The law will not only help protect privacy in Montana; it could also hinder one aspect of the federal surveillance...