Police in Wales plan to use facial recognition on fans during the Champions League final in Cardiff on 3 June, according to a government contract posted online.Faces will be scanned at the Principality Stadium and Cardiff’s central railway station.They can then be matched against 500,000 ”custody images” stored by local police forces.South Wales Police confirmed the pilot and said it was a ”unique opportunity”.A report on the plan was first posted by tech news site Motherboard.Around 70,000 fans are expected in the stadium and Cardiff is preparing for a further 100,000 people to visit the city on the day.Real-time facial recognition is planned to be used ”in and around the Principality Stadium and Cardiff central train station on the day of the UCL Champions League Final”, the contract says.
Källa: Police to use facial recognition at Champions League final – BBC News
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