Sen. Markey Queries Clearview About Its Facial Recognition Product and Sale to Law Enforcement
January 24, 2020
January 24, 2020
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) sent a letter querying Clearview AI CEO Hoan Ton-That about the company's facial recognition app, which has reportedly been sold to more than 600 law enforcement agencies. Recent reporting in the New York Times revealed that Clearview's app allows users to capture and upload photos of strangers, analyze the photographed individuals' biometric informati . . .
Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) sent a letter querying Clearview AI CEO Hoan Ton-That about the company's facial recognition app, which has reportedly been sold to more than 600 law enforcement agencies. Recent reporting in the New York Times revealed that Clearview's app allows users to capture and upload photos of strangers, analyze the photographed individuals' biometric informati . . .