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Employees
501-1000
Founded date
1969
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| Feb 19, 2026 | Facial recognition trial at London Bridge sparks backlash from campaigners | The British Transport Police’s new live facial recognition trial has barely begun at London Bridge, but activists are already expressing concerns over AI monitoring systems. Cameras went live at the station on 11 February as part of a six-m... |
| Feb 17, 2026 | British Transport Police to Trial Live Facial Recognition | The British Transport Police (BTP) is trialling the use of live facial recognition (LFR) at railway stations at selected transport hubs in London. The transport authrity say the pilot will run for six months to evaluate the effectiveness of... |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Live Facial Recognition To Be Trialled At UK Border | The Home Office says its Immigration Enforcement service will soon test the use of live facial recognition (LFR) on people immigrating to the UK via legal ports of entry. The short proof of concept trail will test the effectiveness of LFR a... |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Facial recognition cameras in Croydon should alarm all Londoners | The instalment of permanent facial recognition cameras in Croydon should worry us all, writes Big Brother Watch interim director Rebecca Vincent It’s been a busy month at Big Brother Watch. Amidst a number of worrying bills being rushed thr... |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Amnesty: UK Police ‘Automating Racism’ With Crime Prediction Tech | A new report from Amnesty International has revealed what the humanitarian organisation calls ‘dangerous discrimination’ in police prediction technology. The study, Automated Racism – How Police Data and Algorithms Code Discrimination into ... |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Civil Rights Alarm Bells Raised over PM’s Surveillance Plans | Following racist riots throughout the UK, Prime Minister Keir Starmer introduced a government programme to improve the police capabilities handling mass racist riots, but civil rights groups have raised alarm bells on the implication this c... |
| Jul 20, 2018 | Fast-growing South Wales fintech firm raises £1.25m | A fast-growing South Wales fintech company has closed a £1.25million funding round backed by Mercia Fund Managers, Development Bank of Wales and TTI Angels. |
| May 14, 2018 | Facial Recognition Tech is “Not Yet Fit for Purpose” | A freedom of information request has shown that facial recognition software deployed by the Metropolitan Police Force produces an alarming number of false positives. The Met Police Force’s systems produced 104 alerts based on facial recogni... |
| Mar 7, 2018 | Calls for Regulation of Facial Recognition Tech | Members of the House of Lords have slammed plans for the use of Automated Facial Recognition technology (AFR) as a step too far for an already heavily monitored nation; with a number of peers calling for heavier regulation in the House of L... |
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