California bill seeks to ban ICE's facial recognition masks
California lawmakers advance a groundbreaking bill to prohibit the use of facial recognition masks by ICE agents during arrests, citing privacy and civil liberties concerns.
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Australia Enforces Digital ID for Porn Access from December
From December 2025, Australians must undergo digital age verification using photo ID or facial recognition to access online pornography, under a landmark new law aimed at protecting minors.
Barclays App Outage: Customers Locked Out of Accounts
Barclays customers were left furious and financially stranded after a major outage in the banking app and online service blocked access to accounts and halted payments for hours.
Lloyds warns 3000 staff: Improve performance or face sack
Exclusive: Lloyds Banking Group has issued formal warnings to 3000 employees, stating they face dismissal unless performance improves significantly, in one of the UK's largest workforce restructuring moves.
Beijing's Facial Recognition Tracks Residents' Daily Lives
Exclusive report reveals how Beijing's new 'smart city' initiative uses pervasive facial recognition to monitor citizens' movements, purchases, and even waste disposal, raising major privacy concerns.
Sainsbury's trials 'Orwellian' facial recognition tech
Sainsbury's is trialling controversial facial recognition cameras at its petrol stations, sparking a major backlash from privacy campaigners who warn it's a step towards a dystopian surveillance state.
Sainsbury's in hot water over secret facial recognition trial
Sainsbury's is under fire for secretly trialling live facial recognition technology at petrol stations across the UK, raising serious privacy concerns with customers and civil liberty groups.
Sainsbury's facial recognition tech sparks privacy row
Supermarket giant Sainsbury's is rolling out live facial recognition technology to combat a surge in shoplifting, sparking a fierce backlash from civil liberties groups who brand it 'dystopian' and a threat to customer privacy.
NatWest to close 26 bank branches in 2024
High street giant NatWest Group announces another wave of closures, shutting 26 branches across England, Scotland, and Wales in 2024, citing a dramatic shift to online banking.
TSB Banking App Crashes in Major Nationwide Outage
TSB's mobile banking app and online services have been hit by a major outage, leaving frustrated customers unable to access their money. The high street bank is investigating the technical meltdown.
AI Spy Cameras Secretly Tracking UK Citizens
An investigation reveals how AI-powered surveillance cameras are proliferating across UK streets, tracking citizens' movements and behaviours without explicit consent, raising urgent questions about privacy and civil liberties.
UK Police Urged to Abandon Live Facial Recognition Tech
A major human rights clash is unfolding as UK police forces are urged to abandon live facial recognition technology. Critics warn of a 'Orwellian real-time surveillance line' being crossed, threatening public privacy and freedoms.
TSA Rolls Out Touchless Facial Recognition at Airports
The TSA is dramatically accelerating its PreCheck overhaul, deploying touchless facial recognition technology to create faster, more secure passenger processing. Discover how this biometric revolution will change the way you fly.
I Tried A Salmon DNA Facial & The Results Were Wild
Our beauty editor goes under the needle to test the latest anti-ageing sensation sweeping the UK's aesthetic clinics. Discover the surprising science, the treatment process, and whether this bizarre skincare trend is worth the hype.
Fugitive surrenders after facial recognition AI spots him
A fugitive on the run for 16 months was dramatically apprehended in Peru after cutting-edge facial recognition technology identified him on a public digital billboard in a busy shopping centre.
HSBC Banking App Crashes, Locking Out Thousands of UK Users
Thousands of HSBC UK customers were left unable to access their money as the banking giant's app and online services suffered a major crash. Frustrated users took to social media to report issues with logins, transactions, and balance checks.
MIT's AI Reunites Lost Florida Pets With 99% Success
A groundbreaking AI-powered pet facial recognition system, developed by MIT, is transforming lost pet reunification in Florida, boasting a remarkable 99% success rate and offering a lifeline to distraught owners.
Notting Hill Carnival: 528 arrests amid facial recognition row
London's Notting Hill Carnival descended into violence with over 500 arrests, as Met Police credit facial recognition technology for identifying offenders while facing criticism from civil liberties groups.
Natwest and RBS Banking App Crashes in Major Outage
Thousands of NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland customers were left stranded as a major outage knocked out mobile and online banking services, sparking a wave of frustration.
Selfie Scam: Fraudsters Exploit NAB's Facial Recognition
Exclusive: A sophisticated criminal syndicate exploited a major flaw in National Australia Bank's 'selfie' identity verification, stealing over $1.5 million in a high-tech fraud that raises serious questions about biometric security.
AI 'Smart Corridor' Slashes UK Airport Queues
Manchester Airport unveils a groundbreaking AI 'smart corridor' that promises to cut passport control times by 50%, using advanced facial recognition for a seamless arrival experience.
45 Arrests via Facial Recognition at Notting Hill Carnival
The Metropolitan Police deployed live facial recognition cameras at Notting Hill Carnival, leading to 45 arrests. The controversial surveillance technology sparked immediate backlash from civil liberties groups, who condemn its use as a 'dystopian' infrin
Expert Rejects Met Police's "Bias-Free" Facial Recognition Claim
A top academic has publicly contradicted the Metropolitan Police's assertion that their live facial recognition technology is unbiased, citing major flaws in the study they used to justify its rollout across London.
Met Police Expands Live Facial Recognition in London
The Metropolitan Police is significantly expanding its use of live facial recognition technology on London's streets, aiming to tackle serious crime but raising major concerns from civil liberty groups over privacy and accuracy.
Met Police chief defends facial recognition at Notting Hill Carnival
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley defends the use of live facial recognition at Notting Hill Carnival, calling critics 'Luddites' and dismissing privacy concerns as an outdated debate in the fight against crime.
US Airports Roll Out New eGates for UK Travellers
Major US airports are deploying new automated eGates for UK and other eligible travellers, promising to slash queue times and streamline entry with facial recognition technology.
Facial Recognition Flags 10,000 Weekly in UK Retail Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals facial recognition cameras in UK retail stores are identifying a staggering 10,000 potential offenders each week, highlighting the escalating shoplifting epidemic crippling British retailers.
Trump's AI Robot Spy Network Fuelled by Microsoft & Meta
Exclusive investigation reveals Trump Enterprises is building a vast private surveillance network using AI-powered robots, with data sourced from tech giants Microsoft and Meta, raising alarm over a new era of corporate espionage and eroded privacy.
Facial Recognition at Carnival: Racial Bias Concerns
Campaigners warn that facial recognition technology is too racially biased to be used at Notting Hill Carnival, raising fears over discrimination and privacy violations.
Police facial recognition sparks civil liberties debate
The UK police's use of live facial recognition technology raises serious concerns over privacy and racial bias, as highlighted by Shaun Thompson's case.
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