Podcast: The end of privacy? The spread of facial recognition
A year ago on Monday the New York Times published an article, by a fantastic tech journalist called Kashmir Hill, about a facial recognition company called Clearview AI called 'The Secretive Company That Might End Privacy as We Know It' .
This episode we talk to a range of experts and journalist about who are Clearview? What are they doing? Why is their business model so problematic? And is the problem Clearview specific? Or is systemic?
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Post date
15th January 2021
English
Length
53m51s
This podcast was recorded before the US Federal Trade Commission told a company called 'Ever' to delete any facial recognition algorithms they developed without consent
Links:
- The original article
- Info on how to do your own Data Subject Access Request
- And the template from the ICO
- Info on how to request your data be deleted
- Find more from Ann Cavoukian
- Find out more about the ACLU's legal challenge in Illinois
- Find out more about Robert Julian-Borchack William's case
- Read more from Riccardo on facial recognition [Italian]
- Find out more about Pimeyes and Daniel's research at Netzpolitik
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