According to CAC, the use of facial recognition technology must also obtain consent from the individuals concerned.
But that’s not all, CAC is also advocating that for identity verification purposes, non-biometric methods should be favored over facial recognition, as long as they prove to be equally effective.
You might already be aware that facial recognition technology has spread like wildfire in China. In 2020, local media reported that facial recognition was being used to activate tissue dispensers in public toilets. This prompted both the public and regulators to become alarmed at the time.
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As time went on, many courts in China and local governments started penalizing specific companies for their excessive use of facial recognition technology.