Facial recognition cameras set for London

By Elizabeth Howcroft
Updated January 25 2020 - 1:18am, first published 1:12am
Police have decided to install facial recognition camera across London, sparking controversy.
Police have decided to install facial recognition camera across London, sparking controversy.

British police are to start operational use of live facial recognition (LFR) cameras in London, despite warnings over privacy from rights groups and concerns expressed by the government's own surveillance watchdog.

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