Facial recognition It has become a staple with a large number of Android phones, in all market segments. An easy and effective way to unlock the phone, which is a system used by many users on their phones. But the system is in danger of disappearing.
Media such as TechRadar reported a The European Commission paid for the book, where we talk about the possibility of blocking this program. The rejection of facial recognition is a current phenomenon on the table. A decision that can have many consequences.
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Possible bans
The document that has been mature is still being drafted, so it is currently unknown if it is a plan that the European Commission wants to promote, but at least it is something to consider. In this text, there is a phrase a temporary ban on facial care in public places for five years. It may be a short-term thing, because you want to be able to research more about this technology.
In those five years, regulators and legislators can create an app that prevents the use of improper face recognition. In addition to providing time for various investigations regarding security and privacy issues. The desire is to be aware of the scope of this technology and its consequences before using it. It can be avoided in this way to be used in a reckless or abusive manner by companies and governments.
According to the European Commission, The scale we may have is not yet established This document also addresses five levels of EU intelligence regulation, ranging from voluntary labeling, public administration and face-to-face requirements, mandatory risks of high risk, security and use of obligations and governance. something you want to block with this program.
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With what consequences?
One of the biggest questions, one that could not be addressed at that time in the process, is what the face recognition would be like it's not a mobile phone. There is talk only about the ban on this technology in public places, but of course, the final document could also talk about its use in cell phones. Technology where it was questionable in the past. In public places, it can mean that it cannot be used on security cameras in public places to identify people, such as protests or crime.
In a situation where such a ban also affects telephones, the industry faces a major problem. Facial recognition technology were present in large numbers of calls The current Android, in addition to the iPhone (with the name FaceID). For models within the input range it also includes a fingerprint scanner as an aperture. So for many users it is important in their day to day.
The question is whether this ban will affect all phones, or only new models reach the market, as rumors have emerged. In any case, the telephone industry can be a big problem, you should look for other ways to unlock the phone. While most models have other systems such as fingerprint sensors, many low end models do not have a fingerprint sensor. At least one will have to be built, or they can only use a PIN or password to unlock the phone. Many brands also use it to improve their images, so they couldn't use it.
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We will only have to wait until the matter becomes known in February, when the European Commission is expected to present the document or plan. After that we can you know more accurately the consequences that has a potential rejection of facial recognition and whether it will actually happen or not. The commission said there was nothing about the document so far.
