Facial Recognition Software

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Dear Birmingham City Council,

I would like to request all copies of all policies, data and procedures regarding the use of facial recognition software in (and other related artificial intelligence) in CCTV systems dating back from as far as 2010.

I would like this to be in a format that can be re-used, preferably
comma separated variable (csv) format.

Any further queries can be addressed to: [email address]

Yours faithfully,

Rhi Storer

Birmingham City Council

 
 
 
 
Information request
Our reference: 11970401
Your reference: [FOI #630917 email]

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Dear Rhi Storer
 
Freedom of Information Act 2000
 
Thank you for your request for information that was received on 29
December 2019 concerning:
 
I would like to request all copies of all policies, data and procedures
regarding the use of facial recognition software in (and other related
artificial intelligence) in CCTV systems dating back from as far as 2010.

I would like this to be in a format that can be re-used, preferably comma
separated variable (csv) format.
 
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Yours faithfully
 
 
Corporate Information Governance Team
Digital & Customer Services
 
 
 
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Information request
Our reference: 11970401
Your reference: [FOI #630917 email]

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Dear Rhi Storer
 
Thank you for your request for information received on 29 December 2019.
 
Please find attached our response to your request.
 
Yours faithfully
 
 
Corporate Information Governance Team
Digital & Customer Services
 
 
 
Re Use of Public Sector Information
Where Birmingham City Council is the copyright holder of any information
that may be released, re-use for personal, educational or non-commercial
purposes is permitted without further reference to the City Council. Where
the re-use is for other purposes, such as commercial re-use, the applicant
should notify the City Council in writing to seek approval or agree terms
for re-use
 
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use, disclose, copy, print or disseminate the information contained within
this e-mail. Please notify the author immediately by replying to this
email. Any views expressed in this email are those of the individual
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of Birmingham City Council. This email has been scanned for all viruses
and all reasonable precautions have been taken to ensure that no viruses
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loss or damage arising from the use of this email or attachments.
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Birmingham City Council is confidential and may be legally privileged. It
is intended only for the named recipient or entity to whom it is
addressed. If you are not the intended recipient please accept our
apologies and notify the sender immediately. Unauthorised access, use,
disclosure, storage or copying is not permitted and may be unlawful. Any
e-mail including its content may be monitored and used by Birmingham City
Council for reasons of security and for monitoring internal compliance
with the office policy on staff use. E-mail blocking software may also be
used. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the originator
and do not necessarily represent those of Birmingham City Council. We
cannot guarantee that this message or any attachment is virus free or has
not been intercepted and amended.

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