Image Recognition
dem10/Getty ImagesChina has closed a record number of personal data breaches and is seeking public feedback on draft laws to regulate the use of facial recognition data. Proposed nationwide laws to regulate facial recognitionThe Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) earlier this week published draft laws that dealt specifically with facial recognition technology. Without user consent, no person or organization is allowed to use facial recognition technology to analyze sensitive personal data, such as ethnicity, religious beliefs, race, and health status. Should personal data be used, the individual's consent must be obtained or it must be done in accordance with existing regulations. Under the interim laws, generative AI service providers assume legal responsibility for the information generated and its security.