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Re:ACLU accuses Clearview AI of privacy “nightmare scenario” by tuckerconnelly on Thursday June 11, 2020 @01:34PM (#23491217)
Wouldn't it be $5k * number of images scraped? Illinois has 12.7 million residents. If only 6 million images were scraped, that would be $30B.
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Re:ACLU accuses Clearview AI of privacy “nightmare scenario” by pixxel on Thursday June 11, 2020 @02:51PM (#23492102)
Yes indeed. Sorry I wasn’t clear, I meant from an individual’s perspective. $5K isn’t much, but yes the total sum would give some satisfaction.
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Re:ACLU accuses Clearview AI of privacy “nightmare scenario” by nwsm on Thursday June 11, 2020 @04:30PM (#23493009)
That's generally how class action law suits play out.
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Re:ACLU accuses Clearview AI of privacy “nightmare scenario” by zoopdewoop on Thursday June 11, 2020 @01:40PM (#23491292)
Those darn COPA violations...
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