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When mundane aspects of everyday life like food shopping become opportunities for the powerful to cast a biometric surveillance net over the public we lose more everyday freedom. It’s not just the political impact - but psychological It’s a big NO to facial recognition from us🖕

Privacy campaigners have filed a legal complaint with the UK’s Information Commissioner, arguing that retail giant Asda’s use of live facial recognition cameras in its supermarkets is “unlawful” and infringing the data rights of shoppers. Get the latest here ⬇️

👁️The Government's mass bank spying bill will force banks to spy on all of us on the premise of dealing with welfare fraud & error. The DWP already has powers to check suspects' accounts. These are mass surveillance powers targeting Britain's poor⤵️ computerweekly.com/opinion/UK-Fra…

🆔Digital ID wallet = Bad idea The Government is introducing a digital ID wallet and a majority of Britons oppose it, according to a The Mirror poll. This proposal has the hallmarks of a nightmare database state disadvantaging millions of people. Say #No2DigitalID⤵️

⚖️We've filed a legal complaint against Asda over its facial recognition trial This tech "turns shoppers into suspects by subjecting customers browsing the supermarket aisles to a series of invasive biometric identity checks.” - @‌madeleine_st0ne Read⤵️ biometricupdate.com/202505/asda-su…

👁️Essex Police DID NOT conduct "formal or detailed" testing of live facial recognition - our investigation reveals "This slapdash scrutiny of their intrusive facial recognition system sets a worrying precedent" - Jake Hurfurt Read⤵️ computerweekly.com/news/366624473…

4⃣years ago today… Europe’s highest human rights court ruled UK mass surveillance exposed by Edward Snowden was unlawful, concluding our landmark legal challenge. While threats to our privacy & freedom are rising, Edward Snowden's whistleblowing has left a lasting impact on our

❌Don’t shop at Asda until you watch this Asda is trialling Orwellian live facial recognition in its Manchester stores. This tech is likely unlawful & has no place in British supermarkets - that's why we've filed a legal complaint against Asda's use of it. #StopAsdaSpying

👁️"Let's be clear...banks will have to scan ALL accounts to find the information" Lord Vaux sets out why we the Government's mass bank spying powers must worry us all. This is a major expansion of government power that takes away our financial privacy like never before

⚠️Live facial recognition cameras are subjecting innocent people to "lengthy, humiliating & aggressive police stops" - Madeleine Stone This includes Shaun, an anti-knife crime activist. We're supporting his legal action to #StopFacialRecognition Read⤵️ theguardian.com/technology/202…

👁️Live facial recognition turns our streets into digital police line-ups. "It's really frightening that police are willing to roll out mass surveillance of this scale with no legislative basis" - Jake Hurfurt We must #StopFacialRecognition now - our privacy & freedom are at stake

🚌We drove the world's largest digital ad van around Asda shops trialling facial recognition tech The trial is "deeply disproportionate & chilling, risks violating the privacy rights of thousands of people" - Madeleine Stone Read ⤵️ thegrocer.co.uk/news/big-broth…

⚠️Facial recognition in your supermarket Asda is trialling this technology in Manchester. We asked shoppers how they feel about being spied on. It turns out innocent people don’t like being put in a private police style line-up.

⚠️Today, police are turning the public into walking barcodes in #Westminster & #Bexley This hugely intrusive tech puts us all at risk of misidentification. If you're wrongly stopped by this tech, get in touch with us at [email protected]

👁️Hundreds of thousands of innocent people are being put through intrusive reviews of their Housing Benefit every year. They were flagged by an underperforming DWP algorithm - and had done nothing wrong. Dive into our investigation⤵️ bigbrotherwatch.shorthandstories.com/poverty-panopt…

🔔Tomorrow: Our interim director Rebecca Vincent will discuss threats to free speech at the Media Democracy Festival 📍University of Westminster, London 🗓️31 May 2025 ⏰10:00 - 18:00 BST Grab your free ticket today⤵️ eventbrite.com/e/media-democr…

👁️The Government’s mass bank spying bill contains powers to snoop on all of our bank accounts This bill proposes a completely unprecedented regime of population-wide financial surveillance Tell the Government to address YOUR privacy concerns⤵️ bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/campaigns/stop…

🆔Digital ID could be a honeypot for HACKERS Recent cyberattacks should serve as an eye-opener to the Government wanting to introduce an all-encompassing digital ID wallet That is why we're fighting to put your right to say #No2DigitalID into law⤵️ bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/campaigns/no2d…