Reply to post: Re: Nothing wrong with being "wrongfully" arrested

Police deny Notting Hill Carnival face recog tech led to wrongful arrest

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Re: Nothing wrong with being "wrongfully" arrested

"or have their image and biometrics (illegally?) stored in a leaky police cloud server until the sun explodes,"

Of course that won't happen - after all, their record on not storing data related to people that haven't committed a crime is squeaky clean, isn't it?

I encourage you to persist in reading to the final sentence of the article,

"Hundreds of thousands of mugshots, mostly of innocent people not convicted of any criminal offence, are used to feed the Met's face-matching database. "

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