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UK: Kent Police faces legal threat over ANPR cameras

Posted on April 10, 2010 by pogowasright.org

Kent Police could face a flood of High Court cases after being accused of breaking privacy laws by storing photographs of innocent motorists. Campaigners from the civil rights group Liberty have vowed to support anyone who wants to take legal action against the force after a report by the National Policing Improvement Agency revealed that pictures taken using automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) technology – which are stored for up to two years – sometimes catch passengers’ faces.

Read more on YourCanterbury.co.uk

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