Article 66FZV Chinese security firm advertises ethnicity recognition technology while facing UK ban

Chinese security firm advertises ethnicity recognition technology while facing UK ban

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Alex Hern UK technology editor
from Technology | The Guardian on (#66FZV)

Campaigners concerned that same racist technology used to repress Uyghurs is being marketed in Britain'

A Chinese security camera company has been advertising ethnicity recognition features to British and other European customers, even while it faces a ban on UK operations over allegations of involvement in ethnic cleansing in Xinjiang.

In a brochure published on its website, Hikvision advertised a range of features that it said it could provide in collaboration with the UK startup FaiceTech.

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