Despite having no policy in place federally or at the Provincial or Municipal level, the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) are purchasing an AI-based technology system to sift through “hours of…
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Countries like Argentina have put forward legislation that would allow for facial recognition cameras by police for either tracking fugitives or targeting “severe crime.” In contrast, the UK is calling…
With over 15,000 active surveillance cameras, Buenos Aires, Argentina is one of the most highly surveilled cities in South America. The city implemented its facial recognition system aimed at tracking…
Overview of the Report: An investigation by the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia (OIPC) found that four Canadian Tire stores in the province broke provincial...
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In October 2022, the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics (ETHI Committee) released its report, "Facial Recognition Technology and the Growing Power of Artificial Intelligence." Throughout the...
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