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The controversial facial recognition company fell afoul of the law in the US state of Illinois for sharing biometric data without consent.

After two years of legal proceedings, Clearview AI agreed this week to limit the sale of its facial recognition software to government agencies as part of a settlement reached with the American Civil Liberties Union.

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - The facial recognition startup Clearview AI agreed to restrictions on how businesses can use its database of billions ...

A settlement filed Monday in Cook County offers a stinging blow to Clearview AI, which has built a facial recognition database with more than 20 billion images ripped from popular websites and apps.

The facial recognition software maker is largely prohibited from selling its database of photos to private companies.

Clearview AI has agreed to permanently stop selling its biometric database to private companies and individuals in the US as part of a landmark settlement with the ACLU..

As part of the settlement in ACLU v. Clearview AI, the company is now permanently banned, nationwide, from making its faceprint database available to most businesses and other private actors.

Clearview AI and the ACLU have struck a deal to settle a lawsuit over the company’s use of facial recognition tech, restricting private access under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act.

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