Tag: G20

  • Police in Austria use facial recognition for demonstrations

    Police in Austria use facial recognition for demonstrations

    The comparison of police photographs in Austria and Germany was provided by the Cognitech company from Dresden. In both countries the technology was used in investigations after political assemblies. In future, the EU wants to make facial image searches possible…

  • New tanks for the German police

    New tanks for the German police

    The German riot police replace their armoured “Special Wagons” with a new model. A tender for 55 cars, which cost around 1.1 million euros each, will end in the summer Since 1984, federal and state police forces have been using…

  • Face recognition after G20: Police in Hamburg laughs at Data Protection Commissioner

    Face recognition after G20: Police in Hamburg laughs at Data Protection Commissioner

    Despite an instruction by the Data Protection Commissioner, the police of the Hanseatic city does not want to do without its new face recognition system. In four weeks, the Administrative Court will rule about the dissolution of a specially created…

  • Allemagne teste la mise en réseau des dossiers de police à l’échelle européenne

    Allemagne teste la mise en réseau des dossiers de police à l’échelle européenne

    Traduit par Puño Negra La mise en place d’un système européen d’information sur les registres de police fait l’objet de discussions depuis des années. Les autorités pourraient interroger les dossiers d’enquête de la police dans d’autres pays. Avec la participation…