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Face recognition signs and tags on people faces showing Clearview AI GDPR fine
Data PrivacyNews

Clearview AI To Pay More for Facial Recognition Scraping as Italy Issues a €20 Million Fine; Plans To Collect 100 Billion Images by 2022

March 14, 2022
Clearview AI has been found to scrape the data of European citizens for its facial recognition systems and has been ordered to remove these subjects from its database. Claims it will have 100 billion facial images by the end of 2022.
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Woman holds a smartphone with Facebook on the screen showing facial recognition
Data PrivacyNews

Facebook Puts an End To Facial Recognition, Pledges To Delete All Data

November 8, 2021
Facebook's opt-in facial recognition system will no longer be available in a matter of weeks, and the templates it relied on to function will be deleted. The decision comes as the social media giant rebrands as "Meta" and looks to keep ahead of regulations.
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View on Moscow Metro station ticket barriers with green light for entry showing facial recognition payment system
Data PrivacyNews

Facial Recognition Payment System for Moscow Metro Moves Ahead Despite Privacy Concerns

October 19, 2021
While much of the rest of the world grapples with the level of access law enforcement should have to facial recognition technology, the Moscow Metro system has leapt ahead to using it as a form of fare payment.
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Hundreds of multiracial people crowd headshots showing facial recognition violation of data protection laws
Data PrivacyNews

EU Privacy Groups File Complaint, Assert Clearview AI Facial Recognition Software Violates Data Protection Laws

June 3, 2021
Clearview AI's controversial facial recognition software is facing legal complaints in the EU challenging the troubled company on the basis of violating data protection laws by "scraping" websites.”
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Closeup of security surveillance cameras on the road in the big city showing data breach and facial recognition issues
Cyber SecurityNews

Verkada Data Breach Exposes Feeds of 150,000 Security Cameras; Targets Include Health Care Facilities, Schools, Police Stations and a Tesla Plant

March 15, 2021
Verkada, a major provider of surveillance cameras throughout the United States, suffered a data breach that exposed the contents of over 150,000 of its live camera feeds.
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Data PrivacyNews

Facial Recognition Systems Scan 23 Million People at US Borders, Come up With Zero Imposters

February 23, 2021
23 million border crossers entering the United States were subject to facial recognition scans in 2020. Of these, it appears not one was determined to be an imposter at any of the country's airports.
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Face recognition and personal identification technologies in street surveillance cameras showing report on Clearview AI violation of privacy laws
Data PrivacyNews

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.
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Close up of a chimpanzee covering face showing privacy infringement by facial recognition system
Data PrivacyNews

Wildlife Park in China Fined for Privacy Infringement, Prompted by Citizen Concerns About New Facial Recognition System

December 4, 2020
A wildlife park in Hangzhou has landed in some legal trouble after implementing a facial recognition system. A court agreed the sudden switch to this system constitutes privacy infringement.
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Facial recognition technology on a man’s face showing the joint international privacy investigation on facial recognition provider Clearview AI
Data PrivacyNews

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

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.
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