JD Supra

Clearview and ACLU Reach Settlement to Limit Access to Photo Database

On May 9, Clearview AI (Clearview) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) reached a settlement whereby Clearview agreed to a nationwide injunction blocking many private entities, and some ...
Cult of Mac

Controversial Clearview AI iPhone app disabled for breaking App Store rules

Apple deliberately broke a facial-recognition iPhone app from Clearview AI. Photo: Clearview AI/Cult of Mac A facial-recognition application that has been the source of recent controversy has been ...
Yahoo

A Shazam for People: Clearview’s AI App Was a Hit Among the Rich and Powerful

When I first broke the story of Clearview AI in The New York Times in January 2020, people were shocked. Some were horrified. The tiny start-up had scraped 3 billion faces from Facebook, YouTube, ...
Digital Journal

Clearview AI’s facial recognition app poses many privacy concerns

Clearview AI is a facial recognition company founded by Hoan Ton-That – an Australian techie and onetime model. His got started with an obscure iPhone game and an app that let people put Donald ...
JD Supra

Facial Recognition: Clearview-ACLU Settlement Charts a New Path for BIPA and the First Amendment

The closely watched privacy and First Amendment battle between Clearview AI (“Clearview”) and the American Civil Liberties Union (“ACLU”) came to a close on May 9, 2022 as the parties announced a ...
Engadget

Clearview AI agrees to limit sales of facial recognition data in the US

Notorious facial recognition company Clearview AI has agreed to permanently halt sales of its massive biometric database to all private companies and individuals in the United States as part of a ...
WBEZ

ICE has powerful facial recognition app Illinois cops are barred from using — with little apparent oversight

The Trump administration has wiped a facial recognition policy from its website while further embracing the controversial technology and securing a $9 million contract with a company barred from ...