tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Closed organisation: Biometrics Commissioner 2021-11-29T12:53:00+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/governments-response-to-the-biometrics-commissioners-annual-report-2020 2021-11-29T12:53:00+00:00 Government's response to the Biometrics Commissioner's annual report 2020 The government's response to the Biometrics Commissioner's annual report 2020. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/professor-fraser-sampsons-response-to-the-dcms-consultation-data-a-new-direction 2021-11-02T13:13:25+00:00 Professor Fraser Sampson’s response to the DCMS consultation: Data: a new direction A quarter of the way into my term of office we now have a once-in-this-generation opportunity to reform the police use of biometrics and surveillance, build public trust and provide assurance of ethical practice and leadersh� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dcms-data-reform-consultation 2021-10-03T00:15:01+01:00 DCMS data reform consultation Consultation proposals relating to the Office of the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/submission-of-the-biometrics-commissioners-annual-report-for-2020 2021-09-13T12:27:52+01:00 Submission of the Biometrics Commissioner's annual report for 2020 Update on the status of the Biometrics Commissioner's annual report for 2020. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-biometrics-and-surveillance-camera-commissioner-appointed 2021-03-15T10:47:05+00:00 New Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner appointed The Home Secretary has appointed Fraser Sampson as the government’s new independent Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/biometrics-commissioner-statement-on-the-coronavirus-act-and-the-protection-of-freedoms-act 2020-09-07T16:20:00+01:00 Biometrics Commissioner statement on the Coronavirus Act and the Protection of Freedoms Act Biometrics Commissioner statement on Counter-Terrorism Policing’s request to extend section 24 of the Coronavirus Act 2020 by six months. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/biometrics-commissioners-address-to-the-westminster-forum-5-may-2020 2020-05-06T14:32:19+01:00 Biometrics Commissioner’s address to the Westminster Forum: 5 May 2020 Address given by Paul Wiles, Biometrics Commissioner, to the Westminster Forum. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/biometrics-commissioner-statement-on-the-use-of-symptom-tracking-applications 2020-04-21T09:22:00+01:00 Biometrics Commissioner statement on the use of symptom tracking applications Biometrics Commissioner statement on the use of symptom tracking applications, digital contact tracing applications and digital immunity certificates. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/biometrics-commissioner-2019-annual-report-update 2020-03-31T17:35:29+01:00 Biometrics Commissioner 2019 annual report: update Update on the status of the Biometrics Commissioner annual report for 2019. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/biometrics-commissioner-on-the-police-use-of-live-facial-recognition 2020-02-11T16:31:03+00:00 Biometrics Commissioner on the police use of live facial recognition Paul Wiles, the Biometrics Commissioner, responds to the Metropolitan Police Service. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/response-to-announcement-on-live-facial-recognition 2020-01-24T16:39:11+00:00 Response to announcement on Live Facial Recognition A response to the announcement by the Metropolitan Police that they will begin the operational use of Live Facial Recognition. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/automated-facial-recognition 2019-09-10T17:29:31+01:00 Automated facial recognition Biometrics Commissioner response to court judgment on South Wales Police's use of automated facial recognition technology. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/biometrics-commissioner-2018-annual-report-update 2019-04-23T16:19:14+01:00 Biometrics Commissioner 2018 annual report: update Update on the status of the Biometrics Commissioner annual report for 2018. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/biometrics-commissioners-response-to-the-home-office-biometrics-strategy 2018-06-28T17:41:00+01:00 Biometrics Commissioner’s response to the Home Office Biometrics Strategy Paul Wiles, Biometrics Commissioner, responds to the Home Office Biometrics Strategy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/biometrics-commissioners-fourth-annual-report-2017 2018-06-06T16:09:52+01:00 Biometrics Commissioner’s fourth annual report 2017 The report provides details of the activities of the Biometrics Commissioner during 2017. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/biometric-annual-report-2017-update 2018-04-10T10:45:35+01:00 Biometric annual report 2017: update The Biometrics Commissioner has now presented his annual report for 2017 to the Home Secretary, under section 21 of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (PoFA). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/publication-of-the-biometrics-commissioners-third-annual-report 2017-09-13T14:18:31+01:00 Publication of the Biometrics Commissioner’s third annual report The report provides details of the activities of the Biometrics Commissioner since his appointment. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/response-to-the-biometrics-commissioners-annual-report-2016 2017-09-13T14:16:53+01:00 Response to the Biometrics Commissioner's annual report 2016 The government's response to the Biometrics Commissioner's annual report 2016. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/metropolitan-polices-use-of-facial-recognition-technology-at-the-notting-hill-carnival-2017 2017-08-23T19:15:15+01:00 Metropolitan Police’s use of Facial Recognition Technology at the Notting Hill Carnival, 2017 Paul Wiles, Biometrics Commissioner writes about the use of Facial Recognition Technology at the Notting Hill Carnival. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/response-to-the-home-office-review-of-the-retention-and-use-of-custody-images 2017-03-17T16:06:09+00:00 Response to the Home Office review of the retention and use of custody images The Biometrics Commissioner responds to the Home Office review into the retention and use of custody images.