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Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Renews Call for Live Facial Recognition Legislation

Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Renews Call for Live Facial Recognition Legislation

Dr Brian Plastow says Police Scotland should have access to live facial recognition, governed by new primary legislation, in his 2025/26 annual report.…

by Stephen Sydenham
12 October 2026
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