Met and BTP have provided images for Kings Cross facial recognition

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Met and BTP 'have provided images' for King's Cross facial recognition

Met tells borough commanders to block any "local arrangements" on use of the technology.

Forces have provided images to a site developer's facial recognition system

Date - 9th September 2019
By - Ceysun Dixon

The Metropoltan Police and BTP have said they did supply images to a commercial development site in London's Kings' Cross which installed facial recognition cameras in order to trial use of the technology. The Met said it had shared...

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