People are being encouraged to download the app in order to help stop the spread of coronavirus and protect themselves as case numbers rise.

Contact tracing app launched in attempt to curb the spread of coronavirus

Young people in Wales have told ITV News the video-sharing social media platform TikTok has helped them get through lockdown, but parents are being warned about the potential dangers of the app.

Why TikTok has been helping young people in Wales through lockdown

The Court of Appeal has ruled that South Wales Police's use of facial recognition technology did interfere with privacy and data protection laws. The use of the technology had previously been ruled lawful.

Court rules South Wales Police use of facial recognition unlawful

There has been an increase in the number of people learning Welsh during lockdown with thousands making use of online classes.

Meet the Russian teenager learning Welsh during lockdown

Manufacturing at the south Wales site was temporarily put on hold as the site closed due to coronavirus lockdown restrictions.

First Aston Martin SUV comes off production line at St Athan factory 

It follows the successful roll-out of the service in primary care, community and secondary care during the coronavirus pandemic.

Video consultations extended to pharmacy, optometry and dentistry

The factory would employ at least 3,500 workers, and create up to 15,000 further jobs in the supply chain.

Jobs hope as St Athan named 'preferred choice' for giant battery factory

The plane will transport wings from the airbus assembly plant at Broughton to other sites across Europe. 

Giant aircraft takes to the skies over North Wales

Fans, rights campaigners and a Police and Crime Commissioner say the plans are “a step too far”.

Police to target football fans with facial recognition cameras

Police formally identified the pair as 84-year-old Lilian Smith and 63-year-old Susan Smith.

Police investigating two 'unexplained' deaths in Saundersfoot

Llanybydder in Carmarthenshire - with average download speeds of 1.28Mbps - has the slowest speeds in Wales according to a consumer group. 

Worst area for broadband has 50 times slower connection than the fastest

Ed Bridges, from Cardiff, was the first person to take police to court after his face was scanned, but it was ruled lawful in September.

Judge allows appeal against police use of facial recognition

A major NHS IT programme allowing patients to book GP slots and order repeat prescriptions has only achieved a fraction of what was promised

Key NHS IT system failing to meet targets, figures reveal

South Wales Police piloted the technology and was the first UK force to use it at a large sporting event.


What is facial recognition technology and why is it controversial?

The technology maps faces in a crowd by measuring the distance between features then compares results with a "watch list". 

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