27-02-2020 23:52 via theverge.com

Clearview AI’s client list includes 2,200 organizations spanning law enforcement to universities

Illustration by James Bareham / The Verge US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Department of Justice, the FBI, Macy’s, and Best Buy are among the thousands of government agencies and private companies using the software of facial recognition company Clearview AI, according to a leaked client list obtained exclusively by BuzzFeed News.
The controversial company’s database, which includes more than 3 billion images scraped from social media and other sites, is aimed at helping
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