Clearview AI
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How a B.C. filmmaker’s honeymoon photos helped train controversial facial recognition techBrett Gaylor's photos were scraped from a picture-sharing website and incorporated into huge databases used by companies like Clearview AI, as well as the Chinese government.NewsJun 11
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RCMP broke the law with Clearview AI facial recognition software: watchdogPrivacy Commissioner Daniel Therrien says there were serious failings by the RCMP to ensure compliance with the Privacy Act before it gathered information from Clearview AI.CanadaJun 10
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Clearview AI facial recognition tool broke Canadian privacy laws, watchdogs sayThe move included the indefinite suspension of Clearview AI's contract with the RCMP, its last remaining client in Canada.CanadaFeb 3
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Group urges feds to ban facial recognition tools citing a violation of Canadian rightsDozens of groups and individuals working to protect privacy, human rights and civil liberties want the Trudeau government to ban the use of facial-recognition surveillance by federal law-enforcement and intelligence agencies.CanadaJul 8, 2020
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Clearview AI to stop facial recognition services in Canada, privacy watchdog saysClearview AI's technology allows for the collection of huge numbers of images from various sources that can help police forces, financial institutions and other clients identify people.CanadaJul 6, 2020
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London police Clearview AI review reveals 7 officers accessed the facial recognition technologyChief Stephen Williams revealed that seven officers accessed the software.CanadaMay 21, 2020
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London police clear up use of controversial Clearview AI facial recognition technologyLast month, London police told Global News the force had not used or tested Clearview AI before backtracking on that statement in early March.CanadaMar 9, 2020
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Barrie Police Service confirms use of controversial Clearview AI facial recognition softwareBarrie police officers stopped using Clearview AI after receiving a request from Ontario's information and privacy commissioner, a police spokesperson said.TechMar 6, 2020
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Clearview AI: When can companies use facial recognition data?Police agencies across Canada, including the RCMP, have since admitted to its members using a controversial facial recognition software from Clearview AI.TechMar 6, 2020
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London police officers may have accessed controversial facial recognition technology, force saysLondon police now admit that some 'well-intentioned' officers may have accessed Clearview AI's controversial facial recognition technology.Mar 4, 2020
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