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32 Amendments of Paul TANG related to 2021/0106(COD)

Amendment 1022 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 33
(33) ‘biometric data’ means personal data resulting from specific technical processing relating to the physical, physiological or behavioural characteristics of a natural person, which allow or confirm the unique identification of that natural person, such as facial images or dactyloscopic dataas defined in Article 4, point (14) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679;
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1029 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 33 a (new)
(33 a) “special categories of personal data” means the categories of personal data referred to in Article 9(1) of Regulation (EU)2016/679;
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1030 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 33 b (new)
(33 b) ‘biometric identification’ means the use of AI-systems for the purpose of the automated recognition of physical, physiological, behavioural, and psychological human features such as the face, eye movement, facial expressions, body shape, voice, speech, gait, posture, heart rate, blood pressure, odour, keystrokes, psychological reactions (anger, distress, grief, etc.) for the purpose of verification of an individual’s identity by comparing biometric data of that individual to stored biometric data of individuals in a database (one-to-many identification);
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1036 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 34
(34) ‘emotion recognition system’ means an AI system for the purpose of identifying or inferring emotions or intentions of natural personthoughts, states of mind or intentions of individuals or groups on the basis of their biometric and biometric-based data;
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1039 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 35
(35) ‘biometric categorisation system’ means an AI system for the purpose of assigning natural persons to specific categories, such as gender, sex, age, hair colour, eye colour, tattoos, ethnic origin or sexual or political orientation, on the basis of their biometric data; social origin, health, mental or physical ability, behavioural or personality traits, language, religion, or membership of a national minority, or sexual or political orientation, on the basis of their biometric or biometric-based data, or which can be reasonably inferred from such data.
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1040 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 35
(35) ‘biometric categorisation system’ means an AI system for the purpose of assigning natural persons to specific categories, such as gender, sex, age, hair colour, eye colour, tattoos, ethnic origin or sexual or political orientation, on the basis of their biometric social origin, health, mental or physical ability,behavioural or personality traits, language, religion, or membership of a national minority, or sexual or political orientation, on the basis of their biometric or biometric-based data, or which can be reasonably inferred from such data;
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1057 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 36
(36) ‘remote biometric identification system’ means an AI system for the purpose of identifying natural persons at a distance through the comparison of a person’s biometric data with the biometric data contained in a reference database, and without prior knowledge of the user of the AI system whether the person will be present and can be identified ;
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1182 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) the placing on the market, putting into service or use of an AI system that exploits any of the vulnerabilities of an individual or a specific group of persons due to their age, physical or mental disability, in order to materially distort the behaviour of a person pertaining to that group in a manner that causes or is likely to cause that person or another person physical or psychological harm, material or economic damage;
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1225 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
(c a) the placing on the market, putting into service, or use of AI systems intended to be used as polygraphs and similar tools to detect the emotional state, trustworthiness or related characteristics of a natural person;
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1244 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point d – introductory part
(d) the use of ‘real-time’ remote biometric identification systems in publicly accessible spaces for the purpose of law enforcement, unless and in as far as such use is strictly necessary for one of the following objectivplacing or making available on the market, the putting into service or use of remote biometric identification systems that are or maybe used in publicly or privately accessible spaces, as well as online spaces:;
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1288 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point d a (new)
(d a) the creation or expansion of biometric databases through the untargeted or generalised scraping of biometric data from social media profiles or CCTV footage, or equivalent methods;
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1298 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point d b (new)
(d b) the use of remote biometric categorisation systems in publicly accessible spaces;
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1316 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point d e (new)
(d e) the use of private facial recognition or other private biometric databases for the purpose of law enforcement;
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1319 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point d f (new)
(d f) the placing on the market, putting into service, or use of AI systems that are aimed at automating judicial or similarly intrusive binding decisions by state actors;
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1347 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. the placing on the market, putting into service or use of an AI system that analyses and understands human non- verbal signs such as facial expressions, body language, gestures and voice tones to assess their emotional state or perform biometric categorisation.
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1350 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 2
2. The use of ‘real-time’ remote biometric identification systems in publicly accessible spaces for the purpose of law enforcement for any of the objectives referred to in paragraph 1 point d) shall take into account the following elements: (a) the nature of the situation giving rise to the possible use, in particular the seriousness, probability and scale of the harm caused in the absence of the use of the system; (b) the consequences of the use of the system for the rights and freedoms of all persons concerned, in particular the seriousness, probability and scale of those consequences. In addition, the use of ‘real-time’ remote biometric identification systems in publicly accessible spaces for the purpose of law enforcement for any of the objectives referred to in paragraph 1 point d) shall comply with necessary and proportionate safeguards and conditions in relation to the use, in particular as regards the temporal, geographic and personal limitations.deleted
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1351 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 2
2. The use of ‘real-time’ remote biometric identification systems in publicly accessible spaces for the purpose of law enforcement for any of the objectives referred to in paragraph 1 point d) shall take into account the following elements: (a) the nature of the situation giving rise to the possible use, in particular the seriousness, probability and scale of the harm caused in the absence of the use of the system; (b) the consequences of the use of the system for the rights and freedoms of all persons concerned, in particular the seriousness, probability and scale of those consequences. In addition, the use of ‘real-time’ remote biometric identification systems in publicly accessible spaces for the purpose of law enforcement for any of the objectives referred to in paragraph 1 point d) shall comply with necessary and proportionate safeguards and conditions in relation to the use, in particular as regards the temporal, geographic and personal limitations.deleted
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1368 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 3
3. As regards paragraphs 1, point (d) and 2, each individual use for the purpose of law enforcement of a ‘real-time’ remote biometric identification system in publicly accessible spaces shall be subject to a prior authorisation granted by a judicial authority or by an independent administrative authority of the Member State in which the use is to take place, issued upon a reasoned request and in accordance with the detailed rules of national law referred to in paragraph 4. However, in a duly justified situation of urgency, the use of the system may be commenced without an authorisation and the authorisation may be requested only during or after the use. The competent judicial or administrative authority shall only grant the authorisation where it is satisfied, based on objective evidence or clear indications presented to it, that the use of the ‘real- time’ remote biometric identification system at issue is necessary for and proportionate to achieving one of the objectives specified in paragraph 1, point (d), as identified in the request. In deciding on the request, the competent judicial or administrative authority shall take into account the elements referred to in paragraph 2.deleted
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1370 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 3
3. As regards paragraphs 1, point (d) and 2, each individual use for the purpose of law enforcement of a ‘real-time’ remote biometric identification system in publicly accessible spaces shall be subject to a prior authorisation granted by a judicial authority or by an independent administrative authority of the Member State in which the use is to take place, issued upon a reasoned request and in accordance with the detailed rules of national law referred to in paragraph 4. However, in a duly justified situation of urgency, the use of the system may be commenced without an authorisation and the authorisation may be requested only during or after the use. The competent judicial or administrative authority shall only grant the authorisation where it is satisfied, based on objective evidence or clear indications presented to it, that the use of the ‘real- time’ remote biometric identification system at issue is necessary for and proportionate to achieving one of the objectives specified in paragraph 1, point (d), as identified in the request. In deciding on the request, the competent judicial or administrative authority shall take into account the elements referred to in paragraph 2.deleted
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1380 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1 – point 1 (new)
(1) The placing on the market, putting into service or use of biometric categorisation systems, or other AI systems, that categorise natural persons or groups of persons according to sensitive or protected attributes or characteristics, or infer those attributes or characteristics. Sensitive attributes or characteristics include, but are not limited to: gender and gender identity, race, ethnic origin, migration or citizenship status, political orientation, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other grounds on which discrimination is prohibited under Article 21 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights as well as under Article 9 of the Regulation (EU) 2016/679.
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1382 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 4
4. A Member State may decide to provide for the possibility to fully or partially authorise the use of ‘real-time’ remote biometric identification systems in publicly accessible spaces for the purpose of law enforcement within the limits and under the conditions listed in paragraphs 1, point (d), 2 and 3. That Member State shall lay down in its national law the necessary detailed rules for the request, issuance and exercise of, as well as supervision relating to, the authorisations referred to in paragraph 3. Those rules shall also specify in respect of which of the objectives listed in paragraph 1, point (d), including which of the criminal offences referred to in point (iii) thereof, the competent authorities may be authorised to use those systems for the purpose of law enforcement.deleted
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1386 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 4
4. A Member State may decide to provide for the possibility to fully or partially authorise the use of ‘real-time’ remote biometric identification systems in publicly accessible spaces for the purpose of law enforcement within the limits and under the conditions listed in paragraphs 1, point (d), 2 and 3. That Member State shall lay down in its national law the necessary detailed rules for the request, issuance and exercise of, as well as supervision relating to, the authorisations referred to in paragraph 3. Those rules shall also specify in respect of which of the objectives listed in paragraph 1, point (d), including which of the criminal offences referred to in point (iii) thereof, the competent authorities may be authorised to use those systems for the purpose of law enforcement.deleted
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 1395 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 4 a (new)
4 a. The placing on the market, putting into service or use of AI systems intended to be used as polygraphs, emotion recognition systems or similar tools to detect the emotional state, trustworthiness or related characteristics of a natural person.
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 2265 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 52 – paragraph 2
2. Users of an emotion recognition system or a biometric categorisation system shall inform of the operation of the system the natural persons exposed thereto. This obligation shall not apply to AI systems used for biometric categorisation, which are permitted by law to detect, prevent and investigate criminal offences.deleted
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 2274 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 52 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1
However, the first subparagraph shall not apply where the use is authorised by law to detect, prevent, investigate and prosecute criminal offences or it is necessary for the exercise of the right to freedom of expression and the right to freedom of the arts and sciences guaranteed in the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU, and subject to appropriate safeguards for the rights and freedoms of third parties.deleted
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 3042 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex III – title
INDICATIVE LIST OF HIGH-RISK AI SYSTEMS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 6(2)
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 3053 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex III – paragraph 1 – point 1 – introductory part
1. Biometric identification and categorisation of natural personsAI systems which use biometric or biometrics-based data:
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 3060 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex III – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point a
(a) AI systems intended tothat are or may be used for the ‘real-time’ and ‘post’ remote biometric identification of natural persons, including in workplaces, in educational settings and in border surveillance, or for the provision of public or essential services;
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 3096 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex III – paragraph 1 – point 2 a (new)
2 a. Vulnerable groups: a) AI systems intended to be used by children in a way that may seriously affect a child’s personal development, such as by educating the child in a broad range of areas not limited to areas which parents or guardians can reasonably foresee at the time of the purchase; b) AI systems, such as virtual assistants, intended to be used by natural persons for taking decisions with regard to their private lives that have legal effects or similarly significantly affect the natural persons;
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 3160 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex III – paragraph 1 – point 6 – point b
(b) AI systems intended to be used by law enforcement authorities as polygraphs and similar tools or to detect the emotional state of a natural person;deleted
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 3194 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex III – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point a
(a) AI systems intended to be used by competent public authorities as polygraphs and similar tools or to detect the emotional state of a natural person;deleted
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE
Amendment 3241 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex III – paragraph 1 – point 8 a (new)
8 a. Others a) AI systems intended to be used for the delivery of online advertising to internet users
2022/06/13
Committee: IMCOLIBE