Facial Recognition Program in São Paulo Metro Stations Suspended for Illegal and Disproportionate Violation of Citizens' Right to Privacy
Description
A facial recognition program rolled out by São Paulo Metro Stations was suspended following a court ruling in response to a lawsuit by civil society organizations, who cited fear of it being integrated with other electronic surveillance entities without consent, and lack of transparency about the biometric data collection process of metro users.
Actors
Alleged Deployers
- companhia-do-metropolitano-de-sao-paulo
Alleged Developers
- securos
Harmed Parties
- sao-paulo-metro-users
- sao-paulo-citizens
- privacy
- biometric-data-subjects
- general-public
- general-public-of-brazil
Classification
Risk Domain
Privacy & SecurityRisk Subdomain
2.1. Compromise of privacy by obtaining, leaking or correctly inferring sensitive information
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