Legal Risks and Governance of Face Recognition Applications in Public Health Emergencies_INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE AND CULTURE CENTER FOR ACADEMIC CONTACTS (ISCCAC)

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Legal Risks and Governance of Face Recognition Applications in Public Health Emergencies

Authors

Jiao Guan, Wenjie Liu, Ruijie Wang, Honglin Zhu, Liuyang Jian, Yuqing Zhang

Corresponding Author

Yuqing Zhang

Publishing Date

30 Dec. 2022

Keywords

Public health emergency, Face recognition, Privacy, Personal information, Informed consent right.

Abstract

The large-scale application of face recognition in the global public health emergency has caused people's concerns about privacy, surveillance, and discrimination. By defining face recognition information, sorting out the application scenarios of face recognition in public health emergency, and analyzing the legal risks brought by the application of this technology, governance paths are proposed from the following aspects, such as strengthening privacy protection, improving the legal regulation system of face recognition, actively formulating specialized standards for face recognition, and encouraging industrial self-regulation.

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Open Access

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