(41) ‘remote biometric identification system’ means an AI system for the purpose of identifying natural persons, without their active involvement, typically at a distance through the comparison of a person’s biometric data with the biometric data contained in a reference database;
Art. 3(41): remote biometric identification system
Art. 3(41), Regulation (EU) 2024/1689
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