Govt to ban one-to-many face matching by police

Authorities will be banned from using facial recognition capabilities operated by the federal government to conduct one-to-many identity matches under re-drafted legislation first proposed four years ago. The change will also allow the private sector to access government facial verification systems for the first time, addressing privacy concerns in the wake of several high-profile data…

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