Facial Recognition Rollout in the UK

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom announces rollout of facial recognition technology in response to riots and protests, sparking concerns about encroaching surveillance state and threats to civil liberties. Critics argue that the focus on technology is a misguided approach to addressing underlying causes of violence and crime.

Restricting TSA's Use of Facial Recognition Technology

A bipartisan group of 14 senators is calling for restrictions on TSA's use of facial recognition technology to protect privacy and civil liberties. The technology is already in use at 84 airports, with plans for expansion. Critics are concerned about lack of transparency and oversight.