*Judge declares Buenos Aires’ Fugitive Facial Recognition System
Unconstitutional**
*
Maria Badillo
On September 7, a trial judge declared the implementation of the
Fugitive Facial Recognition System (SRFP, for its name in Spanish) by
the Government of the City of Buenos Aires unconstitutional. The
decision set an important precedent for risks associated with privacy
and intimacy in public spaces in the context of public surveillance for
law enforcement purposes. Remarkably, this is also one of the very few
known judicial decisions in the global privacy space that clearly looks
at the rights to privacy, intimacy and data protection as rights having
collective relevance rather than merely individual rights. The decision
revealed multiple violations of individuals’ privacy, and instances of
abuse of authority by system operators.
[...]
continua qui:
https://fpf.org/blog/judge-declares-buenos-aires-fugitive-facial-recognition-system-unconstitutional/
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