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Police use unlawful, incorrect and outdated information on a large scale for investigations

The police are increasingly relying on automated analyses of huge amounts of digital data. At the same time, after years of poor management, police databases are full of unlawfully obtained and stored information for too long, according to research by Follow the Money. Experts are concerned about the consequences for citizens: ‘You can expect this to go wrong’.
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The police are increasingly relying on automated analyses of huge amounts of digital data. At the same time, after years of poor management, police databases are full of unlawfully obtained and stored information for too long, according to research by Follow the Money. Experts are concerned about the consequences for citizens: ‘You can expect this to go wrong’.

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Follow the Money - Platform voor onderzoeksjournalistiek… broke the news in on Saturday, April 26, 2025.
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