QUESTION
How can individuals request deletion of their facial images from biometric systems?
3:35:39
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The representative explains that individuals should be provided a means to contest or request deletion of their enrollment in facial recognition systems.
- There need to be clear policies and procedures in place
- People must be given notice about enrollment and a way to contest it
- There should be a quick response process for handling complaints
- Only authorized personnel should have access to the biometric data
- Staff handling alerts from the system must be properly trained
Jennifer Gutiérrez
3:35:39
My last question for this panel, is there a way or a process for a person to delete their image in the same way that I had asked that the panel previous.
3:35:50
And I read in your test I think I read a little bit in your testimony quickly,
Jake Parker
3:35:54
Yeah.
3:35:54
So that's part of the government's piece.
3:35:56
You know, I mentioned so in addition to having good technology, you have the right policies and procedures in place.
3:36:01
So, certainly, you know, best practice here, and as far as I know, being carried out is, you know, providing clear notice, you know, at at customer interest, which is already law New York city, but also people do have to be given a means to contest their enrollment in in a kind kind of program.
3:36:17
We certainly believe that And and then there needs to be a quick response to any complaints raised.
3:36:23
And and there's other things that are key to our governance successful governance program, making sure that there's strict conditions that govern the enrollment to begin with.
3:36:34
Only authorized people have access to that information.
3:36:37
And then also that there's adequate training of the staff that this alert goes to as far as what to do in what in different situations.
3:36:44
Those are all things that, you know, failed in the example that was mentioned before, but I I believe our best practices out there today.
Jennifer Gutiérrez
3:36:50
Thank you.
3:36:51
And then the last question is, injury 217, besides the limitation on identification by facial recognition technology, we're requires a number of requirements such as cybersecurity safeguards, a written retention policy, and written consent in advance of any biometric collection.
