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GUEST ESSAY: The privacy implications of facial recognition systems rising to the fore

The Last Watchdog

Tech advances are accelerating the use of facial recognition as a reliable and ubiquitous mass surveillance tool, privacy advocates warn. Adoption of facial recognition technology is fast gaining momentum, with law enforcement and security use cases leading the way. Security use cases. billion by 2022. billion by 2022.

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CHINA: uncertainties helpfully clarified on various key data compliance activities

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

It must also conduct security and ethical assessment on the algorithm and parametric models, record all the manual intervention involved in the annotation management and model training processes to prevent manipulation, and enable data subjects to amend or delete customized tags to opt out.

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China: Navigating China Episode 19: China’s new Data Security Law: what multinational businesses need to know

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

China’s Data Security Law (“ DSL ”) has come into force and takes effect on 1 September 2021. The DSL applies to data in general, and forms part of the broader China data framework. The DSL sets out a data security framework with which organisations processing data in China – or processing China data outside of China (i.e.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 26 February – 3 March 2024

IT Governance

Source (New) Engineering Japan Yes >5 TB Array Networks Source (New) Cyber security USA Yes 2.5 According to 404 Media , the company is planning to sell content to OpenAI and Midjourney to train their AI models, although it’s not clear what types of user data will be shared.

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Computers and Video Surveillance

Schneier on Security

Computers can watch all the video without human issues like distraction, fatigue, training, or needing to be paid. In countries like China, it is blatantly used to suppress political activity and for social control. The result is a level of surveillance that was impossible just a few years ago. Computers can also identify people.