AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – united state face acknowledgment business Clearview AI has actually been fined 30.5 million euros ($ 33.71 million) for constructing what Dutch information defense guard dog DPA claimed on Tuesday was a prohibited data source.
DPA additionally provided an added order, enforcing a charge of approximately 5 million euros on Clearview for non-compliance. Reuters was not right away able to call the business for remark.
“Facial recognition is a highly intrusive technology, that you cannot simply unleash on anyone in the world”, DPA chairman Aleid Wolfsen claimed in a declaration, which alerted that utilizing the Clearview’s solutions is additionally unlawful under Dutch guidelines.
Ride- hailing system Uber was recently fined by DPA for sending out the individual information of European cab driver to the United States, in offense of EU policies.
Uber called the great unjustified and claimed it was appealing.
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(Reporting by Charlotte Van Campenhout; Editing by Alexander Smith)