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flag UK deploys large-scale facial recognition, leading to over 1,000 arrests, amid human rights concerns.

flag The UK is the only European country deploying large-scale facial recognition technology, which has been used at events like the Notting Hill Carnival and has led to over 1,000 arrests since 2024. flag However, human rights groups criticize the use of this technology, arguing it lacks legal basis and safeguards, and poses risks to privacy and racial bias. flag The EU has banned real-time facial recognition, except for counterterrorism, while the UK's human rights regulator has declared the Metropolitan Police's use "unlawful."

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