Legal & Institutional

British MPs write to Frasers Group against use of facial recognition cameras

2023-04-26T10:32:00

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A cross-party collection of nearly 50 Members of Parliament and peers have written to Frasers Group, the owner of Sports Direct, condemning the use of “live facial recognition” cameras in the group’s stores, The Guardian has reported. The parliamentarians have described the technology as “invasive and discriminatory,” urging the group ...

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