China has issued draft rules tightening how facial recognition technology can be used and the management of related data, as regulators step up protection of user privacy amid widespread use of the technology.
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China issues draft rules for tighter facial recognition oversight
Technology should only be used when there is specific purpose, regulator says
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Overuse of facial recognition technology in certain cases in China has sparked concerns over the collection of personal information without people's consent, and data breaches. © Reuters
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