[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.78,0:00:03.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At a time when injustice is growing, Dialogue: 0,0:00:03.50,0:00:06.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,populists and racists are on the rise - Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.06,0:00:08.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as we are also trying to Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.16,0:00:11.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,combat discrimination based on appearance and origin, Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.80,0:00:14.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the EU supports the research and use Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.72,0:00:18.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of technology that further intensifies these problems: Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.10,0:00:21.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Biometric mass surveillance systems. Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.54,0:00:24.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The hope associated with this is understandable: Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.78,0:00:27.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,More security, more efficiency - Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.02,0:00:29.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,less crime! Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.02,0:00:32.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But from a scientific point of view, it is not justified: Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.30,0:00:37.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because every "artificial intelligence" has to be trained with selected data. Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.08,0:00:41.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So it always learns the unconscious biases of its programmers. Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.00,0:00:43.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In practice they are self-reinforcing - Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.54,0:00:46.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fully automated and incredibly fast: Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.60,0:00:49.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"These people cause problems quite often. Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.46,0:00:51.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They need to be watched more closely. Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.80,0:00:53.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These people cause problems quite often. Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.80,0:00:55.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They need to be watched more closely..." Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.78,0:01:02.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And if you are thinking: Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.10,0:01:05.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Oh, that doesn't concern me - I have nothing to hide..." Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.28,0:01:08.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it is worth looking at how this typically progresses: Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.50,0:01:10.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Even harmless-looking systems, Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.50,0:01:14.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which were initially intended only for convenient selective identification, Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.68,0:01:18.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are subsequently also used for large-scale monitoring. Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.36,0:01:20.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It makes sense: "If the technology exists, Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.72,0:01:22.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it was expensive to purchase Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.22,0:01:24.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it can recognize suspects..." Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.44,0:01:29.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Up until now, virtually every system that was potentially capable of surveillance Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.00,0:01:31.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has sooner or later been used for it. Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.76,0:01:35.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And with biometric data, it becomes especially dangerous: Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.14,0:01:38.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For example, even without your knowledge Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.22,0:01:39.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,your face can end up in databases, Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.78,0:01:44.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which can always identify you everywhere -- completely automatically. Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.70,0:01:48.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If your data is then shared or sold on and linked with other data, Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.78,0:01:52.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it could have a devastating impact on your life. Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.32,0:01:55.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Your creditworthiness, for example, could be restricted. Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.92,0:01:58.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You could lose just your freedom to travel.... Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.16,0:02:00.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or you could lose all your freedom. Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.82,0:02:03.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But even if a perfect, Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.06,0:02:07.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,safe, fair and completely neutral monitoring system existed: Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.92,0:02:10.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There would always be a side effect. Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.14,0:02:12.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The so-called "chilling effect": Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.86,0:02:15.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,According to this effect, people who feel that they are being watched Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.84,0:02:17.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,automatically behave in a more conformist way, Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.84,0:02:19.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because they want to avoid attracting attention. Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.84,0:02:22.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As a result, resistance to injustice Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.30,0:02:25.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and solidarity within society decrease. Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.88,0:02:27.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With far-reaching consequences. Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.58,0:02:33.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But the EU has the opportunity to stop this trend now. Dialogue: 0,0:02:33.20,0:02:37.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Help us and reclaim our public space. Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.30,0:02:38.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Claim your rights: Dialogue: 0,0:02:38.94,0:02:42.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To privacy, to freedom of speech, Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.08,0:02:45.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to protest, and to freedom from discrimination. Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.80,0:02:49.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What we need now are fair, non-discriminatory systems Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.48,0:02:51.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with a human sense of proportion and reason. Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.94,0:02:53.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This creates jobs Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.62,0:02:56.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and frees up urgently needed resources: Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.16,0:02:59.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because the biggest problems that threaten our security, Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.08,0:03:01.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,cannot be solved with biometric surveillance, Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.40,0:03:06.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,profiling, and associated questionable fortune-telling. Dialogue: 0,0:03:06.14,0:03:07.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On the contrary: Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.20,0:03:10.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These are an additional danger to our rule of law Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.52,0:03:12.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and our most important fundamental rights. Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.98,0:03:18.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So sign the European Citizens' Initiative for a new law: Dialogue: 0,0:03:20.74,0:03:23.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For a ban on biometric mass surveillance! Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.00,0:03:26.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,reclaimyourface.eu