Published On: September 30th 2025 Authored By: Priyanshu Singh Amity University, Noida Abstract Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) is being used more and more in India like in airports, police work, and even shopping malls. While it can make things faster and help in catching criminals, it can also harm our privacy if not used carefully. […]
Published On: September 30th 2025 Authored By: Samruddhi Pawar ILS law college Introduction: Consider walking through a railway station while looking at a camera. Your face is being captured and scanned without your awareness. This is no longer a science fiction story: it is a current reality in India. The adoption of Facial Recognition Technology
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Published On: September 30th 2025 Authored By: Heena Bedi Janhit College of Law, CCSU Abstract Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) is deployed at scale with negligible legislative guardrails in India. This paper argues — from a constitutional and rights-based perspective — that current deployments risk contravening the Puttaswamy proportionality framework and that state-centric exemptions in the
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Published on 29th July 2025 Authored By: Shruti Kumari Bharati Vidyapeeth New Law College Pune Introduction The constitutional basis for challenging Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) lies in the Supreme Court’s landmark decision Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) v. Union of India (2017)[1], wherein a nine-judge bench affirmed privacy as a fundamental right under Articles 14, 19, and
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