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City Department

Any department, board, commission, office, or agency of San Francisco.

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Includes any department, board, commission, office, or agency of the City and County of San Francisco for purposes of Chapter 19B, and thus encompasses entities required to identify, report on, and seek approval for surveillance technologies under the ordinance.

San Francisco Stop Secret Surveillance Ordinance

Related Terms

Surveillance Technology Policy

Department policy setting rules and limits for specific surveillance tools....

Face Recognition Technology

Automated or semi-automated identification or verification by facial characteristics....

Surveillance Impact Report

Written assessment of a surveillance technology's purpose, capabilities, and impacts....

Surveillance Technology

Devices or software that collect or process information tied to individuals or groups....

Public Body

Government departments, agencies, educational bodies, and local government bodies subject to the Act....

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