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Clearview AI fined $22M in Italy over unlawful data collection
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Kyle Brasseur2022-03-10T19:00:00
Facial image aggregator Clearview AI was fined €20 million (U.S. $22 million) for unlawfully processing the biometric and geolocation data of Italian citizens in violation of privacy laws including the General Data Protection Regulation.
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