RCMP Facial Recognition

• Ottawa seeks to dismiss planned lawsuit against RCMP over facial recognition tool

  In a submission to the Federal Court, government lawyers say Ha Vi Doan cannot allege that she suffered “harm of any kind” as a result of RCMP's dealings with Clearview AI.

  Canada

  May 13, 2022
  
• RCMP broke the law with Clearview AI facial recognition software: watchdog

  Privacy 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.

  Canada

  Jun 10, 2021
  
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• Clearview AI to stop facial recognition services in Canada, privacy watchdog says

  Clearview 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.

  Canada

  Jul 6, 2020
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• RCMP used Clearview AI facial recognition tool in 15 child exploitation cases, helped rescue 2 kids

  The Mounties said in a statement Clearview AI's facial recognition technology was used in a “limited capacity by the RCMP's National Child Exploitation Crime Centre (NCECC).

  Canada

  Feb 27, 2020