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Opened data protection investigation into Clearview AI

On 16 July 2021, the Greek Data Protection Authority opened an investigation into ClearviewAI's personal data collection practices, after receiving a complaint from Homo Digitalis, a Greek civil society association. In the complaint, it was noted that CrearviewAI failed to grant access to the data it stores after receiving a request from the plaintiff. Furthermore, it was alleged that ClearviewAI's personal data collection practices, including web-scraping techniques and image processing, violate the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2021-07-16
under deliberation

On 16 July 2021, the Greek Data Protection Authority opened an investigation into ClearviewAI's per…

2022-07-13
in force

On 13 July 2022, the Hellenic Data Protection Authority (DPA) fined the company Clearview AI after …