Supreme Court agrees to hear plea challenging facial recognition, biometric surveillance at protest sites

The Supreme Court will examine a petition challenging police use of facial recognition technology. This plea argues against biometric surveillance of protesters without their consent. The petition highlights concerns over data collection and hosting by private entities. It contends that existing laws do not authorize such blanket identification at peaceful assemblies. The court agreed to consider the matter alongside other related protest petitions.

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