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Victoria uploads data for national facial recognition system

Posted on September 18, 2019June 24, 2025 by Dissent

Rohan Pearce reports:

Victoria will begin uploading driver’s licence photographs to the federal government National Driver Licence Facial Recognition Solution (NDLFRS).

The NDLFRS is operated by the federal Department of Home Affairs.

The Victorian government’s announcement today marks a significant step towards the full launch of a national Australian facial recognition system, although for now use of the images will be restricted to state agencies.

Read more on Computerworld.

h/t, Joe Cadillic

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