{"id":1774,"date":"2020-07-17T00:44:49","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T00:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/?p=1774"},"modified":"2020-07-17T01:29:22","modified_gmt":"2020-07-17T01:29:22","slug":"blm-banning-facial-recognition-software-in-a-police-reform-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/blm-banning-facial-recognition-software-in-a-police-reform-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"BLM. Banning Facial Recognition Software in a Police Reform Bill."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Where: Massachusetts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The legislation: <a href=\"https:\/\/malegislature.gov\/Bills\/191\/S2800\">S2800 (2020 | MA)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How would the bill impact facial recognition and biometric software?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Temporarily bans the state&#8217;s use of the software<\/li><li>Prohibits a government agency, office, department, commission, bureau, agent or contractor from acquiring, possessing or accessing any form of biometric surveillance<\/li><li>Creates a special commission to study the use of facial recognition by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation and law enforcement agencies<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/politics\/2020\/07\/massachusetts-senates-police-reform-bill-held-up-due-to-concerns-that-it-didnt-undergo-public-hearing.html\">Government Technology | Massachusetts Police Reform Bill Could Ban Facial Recognition<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where: Massachusetts The legislation: S2800 (2020 | MA) How would the bill impact facial recognition and biometric software? Temporarily bans the state&#8217;s use of the software Prohibits a government agency, office, department, commission, bureau, agent or contractor from acquiring, possessing or accessing any form of biometric surveillance Creates a special commission to study the use [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1774"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1779,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1774\/revisions\/1779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}