INTL · 2 September 2026

Human rights groups criticise Lancashire Police's use of facial recognition cameras

Source: Bing News

Lancashire Police will use facial recognition cameras at the Blackpool Illuminations Switch On. The planned deployment has drawn criticism from human rights groups.

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