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Re:I got my file from Clearview AI by hectormalot on Wednesday March 25, 2020 @07:45AM (#22683663)
> PII may only be processed if you have explicitly consent for the exact purpose you want to use it for.

Not exactly. Consent is one of six allowed ways to process PII. It’s just that for advertising/tracking use its probably the only one that you can use.

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Re:I got my file from Clearview AI by TazeTSchnitzel on Wednesday March 25, 2020 @11:47AM (#22685663)
And biometrics (which would include images of faces) are a special category of data with stricter restrictions.
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