Clearview AI Settlement Approved, Key Stakeholders to Benefit from Company IPO

A U.S. court has approved a settlement in Clearview AI’s litigation on biometric data, granting claimants a 23% stake in a potential IPO, estimated at $51.75 million. Clearview’s facial recognition tech improves FBI investigations of online child abuse cases. While concerns over opt-out practices linger, the settlement allows continued operations under established agreements with law…

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Calls for Transparency in Police Use of Facial Recognition Technology

Human rights groups are advocating for transparency in police facial recognition technology, highlighting the need for accountability, oversight, and specific laws governing its use. In the UK, concerns are raised about the implications of accessing drivers’ database for surveillance, while Georgia investigates allegations of facial recognition use against protestors. The report underscores a balance between…

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Colorado Legislative Focus on Facial Recognition in Schools and Data Protection

Colorado is facing significant changes regarding the deployment of facial recognition technology in schools as a moratorium nears its end in July 2025. State legislators, led by Senator Chris Hansen, are evaluating both the benefits of AI in emergencies and the privacy risks. Concurrently, new data protection laws are set to impact biometric technology regulations,…

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