INTRODUCTION
Many things come into mind when people hear ‘facial recognition’, including but not limited to using a facial image to verify age when purchasing alcohol at self-checkouts, unlocking a mobile phone, using a security camera to flag possible shoplifters, tagging people on social media platforms, and passing through an airport’s e-passport gate. While these everyday activities highlight facial recognition biometrics applications, each one significantly differs in the approach and implications of using, storing, handling, and controlling data. To claim that facial biometric data (FBD) may be abused and constitutes a data privacy concern is merely a truism …
Jorge Conde and Dan Jerker B Svantesson, The five generations of facial recognition usage and the Australian privacy law, International Data Privacy Law. Published 21 June 2024.
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