“Clearview violates that right to a massive degree,” said Rebecca Glenberg, senior supervising attorney at the ACLU of Illinois. “It essentially creates a face template, which is a biometric identifier, for every person whose image is publicly available on the internet — whether they posted it themselves, someone else posted it. Whether they even know it’s there, Clearview scoops up all of that information.”
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Since lawsuits were filed against Clearview AI, the company contacted the Macon County Sheriff’s Department “and…
