Image Recognition
The Facial Recognition Technology (FRT)-based DigiYatra platform is proposed as a potential solution to overcrowding, which promises ‘hassle-free’ check-in at airports. Later, the FRT technology will do the match, and on successful authentication, the passenger will be granted access to proceed. How does Digi Yatra imperil users’ privacy? Also read: How India’s Data Protection Regime Must Learn from the WhatsApp Privacy Policy FiascoWhat is the present legal framework for data protection in India? India does not currently have a data protection law in force.