New Virginia Law is a De Facto Ban on Facial Recognition Surveillance
RICHMOND, Va. (April 8, 2021) – Yesterday, the Virginia House and Senate gave final approval to a bill that sets the stage to limit the acquisition and use of facial recognition surveillance technology. The proposed law will not only help protect privacy in Virginia;...
To the Governor: Virginia Passes De Facto Ban on Facial Recognition Surveillance
RICHMOND, Va. (Feb. 18, 2021) – Today, the Virginia House gave final approval to a bill that would set the stage to ban the acquisition and use of facial recognition surveillance technology. The proposed law would not only help protect privacy in Virginia; it could...
Virginia Senate Passes Bill to Limit Facial Recognition Surveillance
RICHMOND, Va. (Feb. 16, 2021) – Today, the Virginia Senate unanimously passed a bill that would set the stage to ban the acquisition and use of facial recognition surveillance technology. The proposed law would not only help protect privacy in Virginia; it could also...