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Live Facial Recognition for Immigration Enforcement

The Home Office and Immigration Enforcement are deploying live facial recognition (LFR) technology for immigration enforcement purposes, with active development of standard operating procedures, equality impact assessments, and data protection impact assessments. The initiative raises digital regulation and workforce skills considerations, with recent documents addressing legal mandate, safeguards, and compliance frameworks.

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2 Jul 2018 | Impact assessment Home Office UK Visas and Immigration linked

Home Office biometrics (HOB) programme privacy impact assessments

These assessments, in line with data protection legislation, assess the privacy impacts of the developments in biometric capabilities through the HOB programme.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ HOB programme privacy impact assessment (overar… (42pp)
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↓ HOB PIA Annex B: screening questionnaire (33pp) ↓ HOB PIA Annex F: legislation summaries (36pp) ↓ Strategic mobile PIA (16pp) ↓ Biometric services gateway PIA (21pp) ↓ Strategic matcher PIA (22pp) ↓ Latent mark searches on immigration data (21pp)