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Clearview AI Facial Recognition Company Breached Privacy Law: French Watchdog CNIL
France's data privacy watchdog CNIL has ordered Clearview AI, a facial recognition company that has collected 10 billion images worldwide, to stop amassing and using data from people based in the country.
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As 9 Judges Hear Aadhaar Case, Centre's View On Right To Privacy Slammed
A nine-judge constitution bench will begin hearing arguments today on whether privacy is a fundamental right of citizens, a question which is pivotal in a case in the Supreme Court challenging the Aadhaar scheme.
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Facebook Loses First Round In Suit Over Storing Biometric Data
Facebook Inc lost the first round in a court fight against some of its users who sued the social networking company, alleging it "unlawfully" collected and stored users' biometric data derived from their faces in photographs.
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The day the Internet didn't fight back
The group called "The Day We Fight Back" encouraged websites to join an online campaign modeled after protests against the Stop Online Privacy Act.
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Facebook accused of mining private messages
The suit accuses Facebook of reading its users' personal, private Facebook messages without their consent.
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Greater email privacy won't hinder law enforcement
A Senate bill to protect the privacy of electronic communications won't keep federal agents from combing through your inbox if they believe a crime has been committed.
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Clearview AI Facial Recognition Company Breached Privacy Law: French Watchdog CNIL
France's data privacy watchdog CNIL has ordered Clearview AI, a facial recognition company that has collected 10 billion images worldwide, to stop amassing and using data from people based in the country.
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As 9 Judges Hear Aadhaar Case, Centre's View On Right To Privacy Slammed
A nine-judge constitution bench will begin hearing arguments today on whether privacy is a fundamental right of citizens, a question which is pivotal in a case in the Supreme Court challenging the Aadhaar scheme.
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Facebook Loses First Round In Suit Over Storing Biometric Data
Facebook Inc lost the first round in a court fight against some of its users who sued the social networking company, alleging it "unlawfully" collected and stored users' biometric data derived from their faces in photographs.
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The day the Internet didn't fight back
The group called "The Day We Fight Back" encouraged websites to join an online campaign modeled after protests against the Stop Online Privacy Act.
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Facebook accused of mining private messages
The suit accuses Facebook of reading its users' personal, private Facebook messages without their consent.
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Greater email privacy won't hinder law enforcement
A Senate bill to protect the privacy of electronic communications won't keep federal agents from combing through your inbox if they believe a crime has been committed.
