• Big Brother Watch urges stronger safeguards for biometric data in upcoming EU surveillance regulation. • Calls for mandatory transparency and public reporting on facial recognition deployments. • Supports opt‑out rights for individuals in automated profiling and predictive policing. • Highlights need for independent oversight bodies to audit AI surveillance systems. • Recommends clear penalties for misuse of surveillance data by public authorities. • Encourages public consultation and stakeholder engagement before finalizing regulatory framework.

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  • Big Brother Watch consultation response

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