Clearview AI facial recognition
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Clearview AI is a US-based company that offers a facial recognition platform to law enforcement agencies, allowing them to search for individuals in real-time from a vast database of images scraped from the internet, including social media platforms.
The company's database is estimated to contain over 3 billion images, making it one of the largest facial recognition databases in the world.
Founded in 2017 by Hoan Ton-That and Richard Schwartz, Clearview AI's services have reputedly been used by over 2,400 law enforcement agencies worldwide, including the FBI, the Department of Homeland Security, and local police departments.