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This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]]. | This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]]. | ||
=== | ===Entities reported using Clearview AI (''2020'')=== | ||
In 2020, Buzzfeed News published a detailed report on the use of Clearview AI<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Mac |first=Ryan |date=27 Feb 2020 |title=Clearview’s Facial Recognition App Has Been Used By The Justice Department, ICE, Macy’s, Walmart, And The NBA |url=https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/clearview-ai-fbi-ice-global-law-enforcement |website=Buzzfeed News}}</ref>, one of the most notable publications that brought the facial recognition company into the public eye{{Citation needed}}. According to the documents, the software has been used by "people in more than 2,200 law enforcement departments, government agencies, and companies across 27 countries"<ref name=":1" />. The following entities were listed as users of Clearview AI at some point in time, some of which have been customers of the software while others without official accounts (e.g. trial periods)<ref name=":1" />. | In 2020, Buzzfeed News published a detailed report on the use of Clearview AI<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Mac |first=Ryan |date=27 Feb 2020 |title=Clearview’s Facial Recognition App Has Been Used By The Justice Department, ICE, Macy’s, Walmart, And The NBA |url=https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/clearview-ai-fbi-ice-global-law-enforcement |website=Buzzfeed News}}</ref>, one of the most notable publications that brought the facial recognition company into the public eye{{Citation needed}}. According to the documents, the software has been used by "people in more than 2,200 law enforcement departments, government agencies, and companies across 27 countries"<ref name=":1" />. The following entities were listed as users of Clearview AI at some point in time, some of which have been customers of the software while others without official accounts (e.g. trial periods)<ref name=":1" />. | ||
==='''Private companies'''=== | ===='''Private companies'''==== | ||
*[[Walmart]] | *[[Walmart]] | ||
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*NEC's NeoFace WideNet - facial recognition software<ref>{{Cite web |title=NeoFace WideNet - Turn Your Images Into Evidence |url=https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/neoface-widenet-turn-your-images-into-evidence/143012279 |website=NEC on SlideShare}}</ref> | *NEC's NeoFace WideNet - facial recognition software<ref>{{Cite web |title=NeoFace WideNet - Turn Your Images Into Evidence |url=https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/neoface-widenet-turn-your-images-into-evidence/143012279 |website=NEC on SlideShare}}</ref> | ||
==='''Law enforcement & government entities'''=== | ===='''Law enforcement & government entities'''==== | ||
*New York Police Department (NYPD) | *New York Police Department (NYPD) | ||
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*White House Tech Office | *White House Tech Office | ||
==='''Police departments'''=== | ===='''Police departments'''==== | ||
Some police departments include (but not limited to) those located in: | Some police departments include (but not limited to) those located in: | ||
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*Bradenton, FL | *Bradenton, FL | ||
===Other unspecified entities=== | ====Other unspecified entities==== | ||
*College security departments | *College security departments | ||
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*Security firms | *Security firms | ||
===Foreign entities=== | ====Foreign entities==== | ||
Clearview AI has consistently maintained its position that it focuses on cosumers in the US and Canada<ref>{{Cite web |last=Haskins |first=Caroline |date=5 Feb 2020 |title=Clearview AI Wants To Sell Its Facial Recognition Software To Authoritarian Regimes Around The World |url=https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/carolinehaskins1/clearview-ai-facial-recognition-authoritarian-regimes-22 |website=Buzzfeed News}}</ref>. Yet, included in Buzzfeed's report are entities in the following locations outside the US and Canada: | Clearview AI has consistently maintained its position that it focuses on cosumers in the US and Canada<ref>{{Cite web |last=Haskins |first=Caroline |date=5 Feb 2020 |title=Clearview AI Wants To Sell Its Facial Recognition Software To Authoritarian Regimes Around The World |url=https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/carolinehaskins1/clearview-ai-facial-recognition-authoritarian-regimes-22 |website=Buzzfeed News}}</ref>. Yet, included in Buzzfeed's report are entities in the following locations outside the US and Canada: | ||