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In Re: Clearview AI, Inc., Consumer Privacy Litigation

  1. February 15, 2022

    MDL Judge Rejects Clearview's 1st Amendment Defense

    An Illinois federal judge ruled Monday that facial recognition technology company Clearview AI does not have a First Amendment right to dodge multidistrict litigation claims that it unlawfully collected biometric information from photos on the internet.

  2. January 28, 2022

    Macy's Gets Claims Trimmed In Facial-Data Privacy MDL

    An Illinois federal judge dismissed two claims against Macy's in a biometric privacy class action multidistrict litigation under California Unfair Competition Law and New York common law, but kept intact a number of claims under those states' laws and Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act.

  3. January 03, 2022

    Cybersecurity & Privacy Cases To Watch In 2022

    A key test of the scope of damages claims under Illinois' biometric privacy law and a bid to apply a new theory of liability to federal anti-robocall law are among the cybersecurity and privacy litigation that attorneys should keep a close eye on in 2022.

  4. August 09, 2021

    Ill. Residents Say Macy's Belongs In Facial-Data Privacy MDL

    Illinois residents urged a federal judge Friday not to let Macy's turn the state's landmark biometric privacy statute into "a toothless tiger," saying the court should decline the company's bid to escape multidistrict litigation stemming from a facial recognition database developed by Clearview AI Inc.

  5. July 27, 2021

    Profs, 1st Amendment Clinic Side With Facial Data Co. In Suit

    The First Amendment Clinic at Duke Law and two law professors backed Clearview AI in an Illinois federal court suit, arguing that the First Amendment protects the facial recognition company's practice of extracting biometric data from online images of people's faces.

  6. June 29, 2021

    Macy's Wants Out Of Clearview AI Facial-Data Privacy MDL

    Department store chain Macy's argued Monday to be excused from Illinois multidistrict litigation over alleged biometric privacy violations by Clearview AI, saying consumers haven't shown an injury related to their claims that the company used Clearview's database to identify unknown individuals.

  7. May 25, 2021

    Clearview AI Urges Ill. Court To Toss Biometric MDL Claims

    Clearview AI wants an Illinois federal judge to toss multidistrict litigation claims that it unlawfully collected biometric information from photos on the internet, arguing that the allegations attack conduct that largely occurred out of state.

  8. May 18, 2021

    Class Wants Clearview Blocked From Foreign Data Sharing

    Illinois residents suing Clearview AI over alleged violations of the Biometric Information Privacy Act on Tuesday urged the judge overseeing their multidistrict litigation to immediately block the facial recognition company from distributing their personal data after learning that it set up offshore companies to provide its software to foreign countries.

  9. May 03, 2021

    Clearview AI Says Facial Data Collection Isn't Breaking BIPA

    Clearview AI told an Illinois federal judge that enjoining it from collecting state residents' biometric facial data would violate the U.S Constitution and likely force the company to stop operating nationwide.

  10. April 12, 2021

    Clearview MDL Judge Urged To Block Ill. AI Data Collection

    Illinois residents suing Clearview AI over alleged violations of the Biometric Information Privacy Act have urged the judge overseeing their multidistrict litigation to block the facial recognition company from continuing to collect and profit from their information, saying the court can't buy Clearview's claims of self-reform.

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