We’re in the UK Court of Appeal today with AWO intervening in a case between Clearview AI - provider of facial recognition technology based on scraped data - and the UK’s Data Protection Authority, the ICO.
Our argument is simple: Clearview is bound by, and has broken, the GDPR.
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