One-page printable that turns the article into a pre-deployment reference: the three framework questions (is video personal data; is a face template a higher biometric category; public vs private space and who operates); a compact regional matrix (EU, UK, US-Illinois, US-states, Canada/Quebec, Brazil, China, India, Australia) across the biometric gate and enforcement teeth; the reach reminder (GDPR Art. 3 — the law follows the subject, not the office); the data-residency note (China local storag
Download free PDF

The handbook · 7 volumes
Fora Soft Video Engineering Handbook
This quick reference compares surveillance rules across the EU, UK, US states, Canada, Brazil, China, India and Australia, with the biometric gate for each. Our seven-volume handbook covers the technology those laws regulate: Volume 7 on EU AI Act, biometrics and compliance, Volume 6 on face recognition and tracking, and Volume 1 on how footage is captured and stored. Written by Nikolay Sapunov, CEO at Fora Soft.
Deploying video surveillance across several countries?
Tell us your target regions and features: we return a per-region compliance map and the product settings each market requires. 250+ video products shipped since 2005.