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New York Police Department New York City Richmond County, Queens County, Bronx County, Kings County, New York County NY Face Recognition Idemia, Dataworks Plus
The New York City Police Department has been using face recognition since 2011 and updated its policies most recently in 2020. According to the NYPD, in 2019 the Facial Identification Section received 9,850 requests for comparison and identified 2,510 possible matches.
Agency: New York Police Department
State: NY
City: New York City
County: Richmond County, Queens County, Bronx County, Kings County, New York County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Idemia, Dataworks Plus

The New York City Police Department has been using face recognition since 2011 and updated its policies most recently in 2020. According to the NYPD, in 2019 the Facial Identification Section received 9,850 requests for comparison and identified 2,510 possible matches.