unlawful facial recognition

Clearview AI fined again, this time in France

26.10.2022

Juan Carlos Vargas Carrillo

The French Data Protection Authority, Commission Nationale de L’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL), has issued a fine of €20 million against Clearview AI (hereafter Clearview), a company that now claims to have more than 30 billion images used for facial recognition. Clearview c [...]

ICO fine for unlawful facial recognition

03.08.2022

Juan Carlos Vargas Carrillo

Clearview AI (hereafter Clearview) is a company dedicated to facial recognition. Clearview created a data base of over 20 billion images indexed from the Internet and social media and developed a facial recognition algorithm to analyze and match faces. [...]