Image Recognition
IFF argues that Chinese facial recognition technologies have been developed in an unfair or inaccurate way, and with India’s lack of data protection laws, the systems could have serious consequences for Indian citizens. Concerns for India follow reports on some of the uses of China’s facial recognition on citizens, such as targeting the minority Uighur population. European MEPs raise concerns over Chinese surveillance project in SerbiaA surveillance project in Belgrade, Serbia, implemented by Huawei is likewise attracting the concern of European government officials over potential risks posed by the network of smart surveillance cameras in the city, writes Euractiv. The ‘Safe City’ project began in 2019, using facial recognition equipped cameras to identity and verify persons from a digital image. Article Topicsbiometric identification | biometrics | China | data protection | Europe | facial recognition | HIKVISION | Huawei | India | privacy | video surveillance