UK Citizen’s Biometrics Council says ICO guidance is a step in the right direction

The Citizen’s Biometrics Council of the Ada Lovelace Institute says the UK Information Commissioner’s Office has made a good start in establishing guidance for the use of biometrics, but needs to work on enforcement, and may need legislative help.

The “Listening to the Public” report presents seven findings and five recommendations based on them for the ICO.

The council was asked for its views on the ICO’s proposal for guidance and regulation of biometric data use by Ada …

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