September 21, 2021 | Organisational Information
Reference: F-2021-02541
Request
Request 1
If your police force uses 'super-recognisers', what is the total number of identifications they made in the year 2020?
Request 2
Was there an increase or decrease (and by how many) in the number of super-recognisers employed by your police force after August 2018?
Request 3
Does your police force believe that the facial identification process carried out by 'super-recognisers' for the purposes of criminal investigations or crime detection satisfies the definition of processing under the Data Protection Act 2018? If not, why not?
Request 4
Does your police force believe that the facial identification process carried out by 'super-recognisers' for the purposes of criminal investigations or crime detection amounts to an interference with Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights? If not, why not?