The French government is co-designing a policy framework to address human rights concerns arising from the use of facial recognition technology in collaboration with the World Economic Forum.
Name in original language
Addressing Human Rights Concerns Arising From Facial Recognition Technology
Initiative overview
The White Paper "A Framework for Responsible Limits on Facial Recognition Use Case: Flow Management" was published in February 2020.The initiative has the following objectives:To develop principles for action that define what the responsible use of facial recognition technology could encompass.To develop an assessment questionnaire that operationalises these principles for the selected use case, enabling organisations to assess their risk mitigation processes.To develop an audit framework that ensures that organisations are effectively compliant with the principles for action.
Name of responsible organisation (in English)
French Digital Council (CNNum)
