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Clearview AI agrees to permanent ban on selling facial recognition to private companies — The Verge

By TechTaffy Desk

Facial recognition surveillance company Clearview AI has agreed to permanently ban most private companies from using its service under a court settlement, writes Adi Robertson.

Here is the link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/9/23063952/clearview-ai-aclu-settlement-illinois-bipa-injunction-private-companies

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