Clearview AI faces 2027 privacy jury trial in California
By Mike Swift ( July 16, 2025, 01:10 GMT | Insight) -- Clearview AI and a group of California law enforcement agencies that allegedly used the controversial facial-recognition company's services face a March 2027 trial date to defend claims they violated the privacy rights of millions of Californians. A state court judge set the trial date today in Oakland, California, in the case that was delayed for two-and-a-half years by Clearview's unsuccessful appeal of the case. Clearview AI potentially faces it's first privacy trial before a US jury, with a California state court judge setting early 2027 for a trial on claims by immigration rights groups that the controversial facial-recognition startup violated their privacy rights under California law....
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