The Austrian Data Protection Authority ruled that Clearview AI may not process the complainant’s biometric data and must delete the data. The decision cites GDPR violations for scraping and selling personal data of Europeans. No monetary fine was imposed, but the authority ordered Clearview to appoint an EU representative.
Why it matters: The ruling demonstrates GDPR enforcement against facial‑recognition services that scrape biometric data without a legal basis.
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