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Overdue Data Protection Fine for Clearview AI Facial Recognition Software Is Leading to Big Penalties

May 18, 2023

After failing to pay the data protection fine or provide any proof of compliance, CNIL is now issuing Clearview AI an overdue payment penalty in the amount of €5.2 million. The facial recognition firm was warned that it could face additional fines of €100,000 per day if it did not comply.

Facial recognition data from technology scanning and detecting people's faces

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Clearview AI Draws Another Fine; UK ICO Assesses £7.5 Million for Scraping of Facial Recognition Data

June 2, 2022

Clearview AI will be fined £7,552,800, and has been ordered to stop collecting facial recognition data in the UK and to delete all of the data it had previously collected.

Facial recognition technology in use showing Clearview AI violation of data protection laws

Data Privacy News

Clearview AI Facing £17 Million Fine From UK ICO Over Violation of Data Protection Laws

December 3, 2021

Clearview AI faces fresh legal trouble in the UK, where it may soon be fined for violation of the country's data protection laws and forced to delete any biometric data it has collected.

Collecting facial recognition data from people on the street showing Clearview AI violation

Data Privacy News

Unwelcome in Another Country, Clearview AI Forced to Delete Facial Recognition Data in Australia

November 17, 2021

Australia's privacy commissioner has ruled that Clearview AI has violated the privacy of the country's residents, and that means it will be forced to delete its cache of their facial recognition data.

Face recognition and personal identification technologies in street surveillance cameras showing report on Clearview AI violation of privacy laws

Data Privacy News

Canada’s Privacy Commissioner Rules That Clearview AI Facial Recognition Software Violates Privacy Laws, Must Delete Biometrics From Its Database

February 12, 2021

Already unwelcome in parts of the US, Clearview AI has been shown the door in Canada. The controversial facial recognition company's practices are in violation of the country's privacy laws.

Woman with umbrella stands on the street near the store showing Clearview AI privacy lawsuit over facial recognition

Data Privacy News

Retail Chain Macy’s Hit With Privacy Lawsuit Over Use of Clearview AI Facial Recognition

August 25, 2020

Popular department store chain Macy's is facing a privacy lawsuit over its alleged use of the controversial facial recognition software sold by Clearview AI.

Facial recognition technology on a man’s face showing the joint international privacy investigation on facial recognition provider Clearview AI

Data Privacy News

Leading Law Enforcement Facial Recognition Provider Clearview AI Faces Joint International Privacy Investigation

July 21, 2020

Facial recognition provider Clearview AI is facing a joint privacy investigation by the U.K. and Australia that centers on the scraping of social media platforms for available images.

Facial recognition technology on crowd of people showing the ACLU’s lawsuit against Clearview AI’s facial recognition tools

Data Privacy News

ACLU Brings Lawsuit Against Facial Recognition Firm Clearview AI, Claiming It Engages in Unlawful Surveillance

June 9, 2020

Facial recognition firm Clearview AI is facing a new lawsuit for violating Illinois state privacy laws for trawling public sources to vacuum up pictures of millions of people without consent.

Facial recognition technology on a woman showing the breach of Clearview AI source code that renews concerns about law enforcement facial recognition programs

Data Privacy News

Breach of Clearview AI Source Code Renews Concerns About Law Enforcement Facial Recognition Programs

April 29, 2020

A breach at Clearview AI not only exposed its facial recognition source code but also confidential keys and credentials that would grant a disturbing level of access to the company's internal network.

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Overdue Data Protection Fine for Clearview AI Facial Recognition Software Is Leading to Big Penalties

Clearview AI Draws Another Fine; UK ICO Assesses £7.5 Million for Scraping of Facial Recognition Data

Clearview AI Facing £17 Million Fine From UK ICO Over Violation of Data Protection Laws

Unwelcome in Another Country, Clearview AI Forced to Delete Facial Recognition Data in Australia

Canada’s Privacy Commissioner Rules That Clearview AI Facial Recognition Software Violates Privacy Laws, Must Delete Biometrics From Its Database

Retail Chain Macy’s Hit With Privacy Lawsuit Over Use of Clearview AI Facial Recognition

Leading Law Enforcement Facial Recognition Provider Clearview AI Faces Joint International Privacy Investigation

ACLU Brings Lawsuit Against Facial Recognition Firm Clearview AI, Claiming It Engages in Unlawful Surveillance

Breach of Clearview AI Source Code Renews Concerns About Law Enforcement Facial Recognition Programs

Commercial Location Data Used to Track Deployed U.S. Military Across Theaters of Operation

Carnival Cruise Data Breach Exposes Nearly 6 Million People in Cyber Attack Linked to ShinyHunters

Megalodon Supply Chain Attack Infects Over 5,500 GitHub Repositories with Backdoors and Stealers

State-Affiliated Iranian Hackers Linked to the Los Angeles Transit System Breach