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technologypublic_sector · 2021

Polismyndigheten

IMY sanctioned the Swedish Police Authority for unlawful use of Clearview AI facial recognition searches without prior impact assessment, adequate instructions, or lawful basis, engaging GDPR Articles 5, 6, 35 and law-enforcement data protection rules.

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Integritetsskyddsmyndigheten

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Key Takeaways
  • Law-enforcement experimentation with facial recognition still requires documented necessity and governance.