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Police use facial recognition to scan one million faces in WA trial leading to 122 arrests

THE GUARDIAN — WORLD · Ima Caldwell and Penry Buckley ·

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Deployments of surveillance vans over five months result in nine false alerts and led officers to engage with 146 registered sex offenders Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast More than a million people have had their faces scanned in a trial of real-time facial recognition technology in Western Australia, resulting in 122 arrests and nine incorrect alerts. WA police said…

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