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Clearview AI lays out defense in UK court fight against reinstating privacy fine

By Patricia Figueiredo ( June 11, 2025, 17:59 GMT | Insight) -- Clearview AI defended itself in a UK court today, arguing it falls outside the scope of the UK GDPR and shouldn’t see the reinstatement of a 7.5 million-pound fine that was overturned last year. The US facial-recognition company said it neither monitors behavior nor knows when its clients do so. It warned against potential interference with foreign states that use its services. Judges pushed back on some of Clearview’s claims, questioning whether it enables profiling and tracking of UK citizens.Clearview AI today attacked the UK data privacy regulator's court arguments as to why a multimillion-pound fine imposed on the facial-recognition technologist and later annulled by judges should be reinstated....

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