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Comment by Chloé Berthélémy

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Senior Policy Advisor at European Digital Rights (EDRi), focusing on digital rights and biometric surveillance.
In human rights terms, there is no salient difference between real-time and post-remote biometric identification. Threats posed to rights and freedoms are not reduced just because authorities or companies have extra time to review footage.
AI Verified (Aug 7, 2026)
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Chloé Berthélémy, quoted in Chiara Castro, “The end of anonymous protest — How facial recognition puts democracy at risk,” TechRadar, August 7, 2026.
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AI Verified Berthélémy says both real-time and post-remote biometric identification threaten rights and freedoms, supporting a ban on AI mass surveillance. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 56min ago
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AI Verified Berthélémy describes biometric identification as a rights threat, supporting a ban on AI mass surveillance; recorded answer is for. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 55min ago

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AI Verified TechRadar, Aug. 7, 2026, reproduces this exact Chloé Berthélémy quotation and attribution. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 56min ago
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