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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 70+ billion public images to generate leads.
Clearview AI Biometrics News
Some big names sweated a hot summer with biometric privacy court cases
It’s a brand-name roundup of biometric information privacy lawsuits today, with Clearview AI, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon battling in court…
| Sep 7, 2023 | Australian police want to improve online child abuse investigations; cue Clearview fearsA media furor has broken out in Australia over the potential use of Clearview AI’s facial recognition by law enforcement… |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Settlement of BIPA suit against Clearview AI could be days awayA settlement in a U.S. biometric data privacy case involving Clearview AI and other business defendants could be finalized inside… |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Lawsuit claims Clearview AI fired employees for being too oldTwo former employees of Clearview AI are suing the facial recognition company for age-based discrimination. The plaintiffs, Mark Crowl and… |
| Aug 8, 2023 | US Homeland Security is using Clearview AI to crack pedophile cold casesThe U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been using Clearview AI’s facial recognition tool to try and solve thousands… |
| Jun 29, 2023 | US facial recognition developers jockey for position in NIST accuracy testingU.S. developers do not appear among the first seven algorithms of the leaderboard for the Face Recognition Vendor Test for… |
| Jun 28, 2023 | How Clearview developed its method for fast search on an above-billion scale databaseDatabases used in facial recognition are growing to previously-unseen scale, which for Clearview AI created a need to develop a… |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Australia finds that its privacy laws apply to ClearviewIn a decision that might have been overlooked by many (other than Clearview AI), Australian regulators have found that the… |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Clearview CRO and advisory appointments indicate military and intelligence focusClearview AI has announced a series of new appointments indicating an increased focus on the military and intelligence markets, headlined… |
| Jun 19, 2023 | Rules around bulk data purchases by US intelligence, law enforcement reviewedAn insurer must cover an Illinois client’s lawsuit over alleged biometric data privacy violations in a case involving the sale… |
| May 25, 2023 | Step right up: Newest US police agency signs up for Clearview AI serviceThe Delaware State Police agency has been awarded at $15,000 grant to buy a subscription to a controversial biometric startup’s… |
| May 11, 2023 | Clearview has a regulatory friend in Austria but a cold shoulder for FranceOn the same day this week came separate reports regarding European governments finding fault with Clearview AI operations. The regulators’… |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Clearview AI’s facial recognition back in Ohio law enforcement after one yearClearview AI has returned to providing facial recognition search for law enforcement in Ohio after a year-long pause amid pushback… |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 4 biometric data privacy lawsuits not sufficient to prove corporate wrongdoingFour lawsuits filed against Amazon under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act do not constitute a credible basis for accusations of… |
| Apr 20, 2023 | Clearview’s new storage system reduces stress on CPUs for database scalabilityClearview AI has introduced an update to its NNDB (Nearest Neighbor Database) system for indexing and searching billions of face… |
| Apr 4, 2023 | Ton-That of Clearview sued for breach of contractFace-scraper Clearview AI is in court again, but this time not because someone objects its business model. An archconservative repeatedly… |
| Mar 28, 2023 | Miami police use Clearview’s facial recognition in shoplifting investigationsClearview AI has reached a milestone, with American police performing a million facial recognition searches to investigate crimes of varying… |
| Dec 15, 2022 | LAPD has compliance issues; other departments move ahead with facial recognitionLocal police in the United States continue to update and sign new biometric surveillance contracts despite instances of vocal opposition…. |
| Nov 29, 2022 | Lead in BIPA class action against Clearview is firm, not breakaway attorney, judge rulesPlaintiffs’ legal representation is in “disarray” states the judge overseeing a proposed class action lawsuit against Clearview AI in the… |
| Nov 23, 2022 | Biometric data privacy complaint against Clearview proceeds after motions rejectedA California court has denied an anti-SLAPP motion and a separate motion by Clearview AI to dismiss a biometric data… |
