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Clearview AI
Clearview AI provides the world’s largest facial recognition search engine to support law enforcement, government agencies and the military in their shared mission to keep communities and nations safe. Our revolutionary intelligence platform, powered by facial recognition, helps accurately and rapidly identify suspects, investigate crimes, enhance public safety, and provide justice to victims. Government agencies utilize Clearview AI’s collection of 50+ billion public images to generate leads.
Clearview AI Biometrics News
Parties seek clarity in biometric data privacy lawsuits’ scope
A series of court cases over alleged violations of biometric data privacy are gradually increasing clarity on the scope of…
Jun 17, 2022 | Execs move out of Clearview; others move to Daon, ID.me and LumeoReuters is reporting that Clearview AI has lost its sales chief and some staff. According to unnamed sources and independent… |
Jun 1, 2022 | Clearview CEO pitches developer focus as key to Consent facial recognition successThe new Clearview Consent identity verification product from Clearview AI brings the company’s facial recognition algorithm to an entirely new… |
May 24, 2022 | Clearview enters selfie biometrics market as KYC firms sign up onboarding clientsClearview is joining the selfie biometrics market and has signed up its first client. Biometrics-enabled know your customer (KYC) and… |
May 23, 2022 | Clearview CEO laments ‘misrepresentation’ of facial recognition app in response to UK fineClearview AI has been fined approximately £7.5 million (US$9.5 million) by the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for breach of… |
May 18, 2022 | Researcher explores Clearview facial recognition, GDPR allegations and enforcementThe collection of biometric data from public images by Clearview AI violates European data protection law, but there is little privacy… |
May 13, 2022 | Canadian government seeks dismissal of biometric data privacy suit against federal policeCanada’s Federal Government has filed a motion to have the certification of a potential class action lawsuit over biometric data… |
May 10, 2022 | Canadian lawmakers demand clearer answers on facial recognition from national policeA standing committee of Canadian Members of Parliament examining face biometrics use in the country saw further clarification of the… |
May 9, 2022 | Clearview settles biometric data privacy lawsuit with ACLU, declares ‘a huge win’ for companyClearview AI has settled a biometric data privacy lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union and other advocacy groups by… |
Apr 27, 2022 | Clearview CEO argues for facial recognition regulation and education in live interviewAny tool as powerful as facial recognition needs to be regulated by the government, Clearview AI CEO Hoan Ton-That told an… |
Apr 13, 2022 | Advocates seek higher biometric data privacy damages as settlement millions add upThe scope and impact of biometric data privacy lawsuits is coming into sharper focus, as a court considers whether claims… |
Apr 8, 2022 | Face-scrapers say they won’t help Russia in Ukraine, but …A Georgian facial recognition subscription service was called out by The New York Times in an article about how similar… |
Apr 4, 2022 | Clearview AI plans to offer face biometrics services to banks, other private businessesClearview AI is planning to offer its facial recognition technology to banks and other private businesses, its CEO tells The… |
Mar 28, 2022 | Clearview facial recognition app up to 20B imagesClearview AI has announced Clearview 2.0, an upgrade to its facial recognition system with a larger face database and enhanced… |
Mar 25, 2022 | Digital trust, biometrics sales and security experts appointments unveiledTrulioo, IDnow, Clearview AI, OneSpan, Tascent, and the Security Industry Association (SIA) are among biometrics and digital identity security organizations… |
Mar 24, 2022 | Massachusetts panel says use of facial recognition should be restricted to state policeA divided commonwealth commission in Massachusetts has recommended that law enforcement agencies confine the use of facial recognition systems to… |
Mar 24, 2022 | Clearview AI facial recognition being used to deliver news of Russian war dead to familiesThe use facial recognition is being put to in the Ukrainian warzone has been clarified, with the country’s vice prime… |
Mar 18, 2022 | Clearview wants U.S. judge to rethink her decision not to dismiss BIPA countsClearview AI executives are exploring increasingly niche arguments in hopes of keeping their photo-scraping business model alive. The facial recognition… |
Mar 14, 2022 | Clearview AI makes face biometrics service available to Ukraine Ministry of DefenseClearview AI is providing its facial recognition to the Ukrainian defense ministry to assist in identifying people, possibly at checkpoints or… |
Mar 11, 2022 | Italian privacy authority fines Clearview AI €20M, orders biometrics deletionThe Italian privacy guarantor (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali, or GPDP) has fined Clearview AI €20,000,000 (US$22 million)… |