The supermarket said it's responding to a growing number of incidents where staff have been attacked - but campaigners have called the trial "disproportionate". | ITV National News ...

To this end, human rights case law recognises that, no matter how shocking or “unacceptable”, any restrictions on freedom of ...

competition for tech companies to provide live facial recognition to a number of police forces.… The procurement marks another step in the UK's plans to introduce the controversial technology ...

Already live facial recognition technology has been used by at least ... ‘Facial recognition is dangerously out of control in the UK.’ In a statement, Asda insisted the trial ‘fully complies ...

Asda has rolled out new live facial recognition technology in five UK stores in a crackdown on security to improve staff and ...

There is currently no piece of legislation for the use of live facial recognition in Scotland or the UK as a whole.

The live facial recognition technology trial went live on March 31, 2025, in Asda's Ashton, Chadderton, Harpurhey, Eastlands, and Trafford Park stores. It will run for two months ...

British supermarket chain Asda has initiated a trial of live facial recognition technology across five of its stores in Greater Manchester, England, UK. The aim is to evaluate the potential of this ...

Police have been told to use facial recognition searches in every criminal investigation, The Telegraph can reveal. The ...

Aside from NEC, the contract was awarded to IT infrastructure supplier Bedroq and Internet of Video Things (IoVT) technology provider DigitalBarriers.

Facial recognition is becoming more common. So, how does the technology work? And where else is it being used?

Police forces across the UK upload images of everyone they ... including the controversial live facial recognition technology. MSPs have previously warned that using live facial recognition ...