New York Bill Would Prohibit Police Use of Facial Recognition Surveillance
ALBANY, NY (March 11, 2021) – A bill introduced in the New York Assembly 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 York Bill Would Ban Police Use of Facial Recognition Technology
ALBANY, N.Y. (Jan 6, 2021) – A bill introduced in the New York Senate would ban police use of facial recognition and other biometric surveillance technologies. The proposed law would not only help protect privacy in New York; it would also hinder one aspect of the...
New York Governor Still Hasn’t Signed Bill Putting Moratorium on Facial Recognition in Schools
ALBANY, N.Y. (Dec. 1, 2020) – Grassroots activists in New York continue to pressure Gov. Andrew Cuomo to commit to signing a bill that would place a temporary moratorium on facial recognition technology in the state’s schools. The proposed law would not only help...