The Cambridge Handbook of Facial Recognition in the Modern State

Rita Matulionyte is an associate professor at Macquarie University Law School and a Senior Fellow at the Lithuanian Centre for Social Sciences. An international expert in intellectual property and technology law, she has published over 60 papers in the field, co-authored commissioned reports to the European Patent Office, and the governments of South Korea and Australia. Monika Zalnieriute is a senior lecturer (associate professor) at the University of New South Wales, Sydney and is a Senior Fellow at the Lithuanian Centre for Social Sciences. Her research on law and technology has been translated to German, Russian and Mandarin, and is widely drawn upon by scholars and organisations such as the Council of Europe, the World Bank, the European Parliament, and WHO. She is the co-editor of Money, Power and AI (Cambridge, 2023).

Introduction: facial recognition in the modern state Rita Matulionyte and Monika Zalnieriute; Part I. FRT in Context: Technical and Legal Challenges: 1. Facial recognition technology: key issues and emerging concerns Neil Selwyn, Mark Andrejevic, Chris O'Neill, Xin Gu and Gavin Smith; 2. FRT 101: technical insights Ali Akbari; 3. FRT in 'bloom': beyond single origin narratives Simon Michael Taylor; 4. Transparency of facial recognition technology and trade secrets Rita Matulionyte; 5. Privacy's loose grip on facial recognition: law and the operational image Jake Goldenfein; 6. Facial recognition technology and potential for bias and discrimination Marcus Smith and Monique Mann; 7. Power and protest: FRT and public space surveillance Monika Zalnieriute; 8. Faces of war: Russia's invasion of Ukraine and military use of FRT Agne Limante; Part II. FRT Across the Globe: Jurisdictional Perspectives: 9. Government use of FRT under European law Simone Kuhlmann; 10. European biometric surveillance, concrete rules and uniform enforcement: beyond regulatory abstraction and local enforcement Paul De Hert and Georgios Bouchagiar; 11. Lawfulness and police use of facial recognition in the UK: Article 8 ECHR and Bridges v South Wales Police Nora Ni Loideain; 12. Does Big Brother exist? Face recognition technology in the United Kingdom Giulia Gentile; 13. Facial recognition technologies in the public sector: observations from Germany Andreas Engeli; 14. Central-Eastern Europe perspective to FRT regulation: a case study of Lithuania Eglė Kavoliūnaitė-Ragauskienė; 15. An overview of facial recognition technology regulation in the United States Mailyn Fidler and Justin (Gus) Hurwitz; 16. regulating facial recognition in brazil: legal and policy perspectives Luca Belli, Walter Britto Gaspar, Nicolo Zingales; 17. FRT regulation in China Jyh-An Lee and Peng Zhou; 18. Principled regulation of facial recognition technology: a view from Australia and New Zealand Nessa Lynch and Liz Campbell; 19. Morocco's governance of cities and borders: AI-enhanced surveillance, facial recognition and human rights Sylvia I. Bergh, Issam Cherrat, Francesco Colin, Katharina Natter and Ben Wagner.