Court of Appeal of England and Wales · UK
[2020] EWCA Civ 1058R (Bridges) mot Chief Constable of South Wales Police
Decided 2020-08-11
Also searched as: Case [2020] EWCA Civ 1058, [2020] EWCA Civ 1058 2020.
Legal question
Whether police use of automated facial recognition had a sufficient legal basis and a sufficient impact assessment.
Articles the decision applies
- GDPR · 35
Paragraphs 152, 153
Instance chain
2019-09-04 · First instance
[2019] EWHC 2341 (Admin) · Divisional Court of England and Wales
2020-08-11 · Final instance
[2020] EWCA Civ 1058 · Court of Appeal of England and Wales
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Part of clusters
Re-read overdue
Checked against the publisher 2026-09-20 · Next check 2026-10-20
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