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FRT would turn these photos into biometric data – a category of sensitive data like DNA and fingerprints that can be used to uniquely identify individuals. Given the sensitivity of biometric data, the UK does not hold population-wide databases of DNA or fingerprint records that can be used for criminal investigations. https://privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/5635/revealed-skyrocketing-scale-uk-polices-secret-facial-recognition-searches