Canada Faces Facial Recognition Privacy Gap
Facial recognition has rapidly spread into private and public life, with deployments including ICE's Mobile Fortify, the UK Met scanning 4.2 million faces in 2025, Ring's Familiar Faces/Search Party features, Meta's leaked 'Name Tag' glasses plan, and Canadian pilots such as Axon's December 2025 Edmonton body‑camera trial. Canada's fragmented privacy laws—except Québec's Law 25—lack explicit biometric protections, leaving household surveillance unregulated and prompting calls for new legislation.
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