This is the first law of its kind in recent eu history Hungary's parliament not only voted to ban pride events They also voted to allow authorities to use facial recognition software to identify attenders and potentially fine them, reports the guardian. Hungarian lawmakers have passed a law banning pride events and allowing authorities to use facial recognition software to identify attendees. Hungary’s parliament on tuesday passed legislation banning pride events and permitting authorities to use facial recognition technology to identify and potentially fine participants. Authorities are now empowered to use facial recognition technology to retroactively identify and fine not only organisers but anyone who dares to show up
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