Hackers' Pub

Syntax	Description	Examples
`"` keyword `"`	Finds the string within quotes, including spaces. Case-insensitive. (Escape quotes inside with `\"`)	`"Hackers' Pub"`
`from:` handle	Finds content written by the specified user.	`from:hongminhee` `from:hongminhee@hollo.social`
`lang:` ISO 639-1	Finds content written in the specified language.	`lang:en`
`#` tag	Finds content with the specified tag. Case-insensitive.	`#HackersPub`
condition condition	Finds content that satisfies both conditions on either side of the space (logical AND).	`"Hackers' Pub" lang:en`
condition `OR` condition	Finds content that satisfies at least one of the conditions on either side of the OR operator (logical OR).	`#HackersPub OR "Hackers' Pub" lang:en`
`(` condition `)`	Combines the operators within the parentheses first.	`(#HackersPub OR "Hackers' Pub" OR "Hackers Pub") lang:en`

Privacy International @privacyint@mastodon.xyz

12/28/2025, 7:00:39 PM

Quiet public

After continuous calls from civil society about the harms of FRT and the need to regulate its use, the Home Office has published an open consultation on the legal framework for using FRT in law enforcement. https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/legal-framework-for-using-facial-recognition-in-law-enforcement

Legal framework for using facial recognition in law enforcement

The government is launching a consultation to help develop a new legal framework for the use of facial recognition and similar technologies by law enforcement.

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Privacy International @privacyint@mastodon.xyz

12/28/2025, 7:00:39 PM

Quiet public

We urgently need specific legislation to restrict the harmful impact of FRT to protect human rights.

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