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Asia Pacific Dashboard Digest | NZ police looking to upgrade facial recognition technology Related reading: A view from Brussels: EDPS sends signal on data transfers 

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Responding to an Official Information Act request, New Zealand police have confirmed they are looking to upgrade their surveillance gear to include “advanced facial recognition technology,” Stuff reports. While they are currently in preliminary steps, the system would be updating the current “out-dated and limited” facial recognition technology. Police National Forensics Services Manager Inspector John Walker said that while legislation covers much of the technology, legal advice was sought on privacy issues. A spokesman for the privacy commissioner said, “We expect that police will be aware of their Privacy Act obligations and responsibilities when collecting personal information.”
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