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The dating app OkCupid has settled with the Federal Trade Commission over allegations it secretly shared millions of user photos with a third-party facial recognition company. The FTC complaint claims OkCupid provided facial recognition firm Clarifai access to nearly three million user photos, alongside demographic and...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has revealed that the popular dating platform OkCupid provided a facial recognition company with a dataset of approximately 3 million user photos. This disclosure highlights a significant data-sharing arrangement that occurred without explicit user consent for such a specific, biometr...
A federal court has dismissed a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen of violating Illinois' stringent Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) through employee fingerprint scans. The dismissal, however, is not a final victory for the fast-food giant. The court explicitly left the door open f...
Anthropic is facing a user revolt after its Claude AI platform began incorrectly flagging and suspending the accounts of adult, paying customers for allegedly being underage. The company is demanding affected users submit to third-party biometric verification—including facial scans and digital ID checks via Yoti—to reg...
In a stark reversal, Anthropic has begun requiring government ID and selfie verification for users of its Claude AI chatbot—a first among major AI models and a direct contradiction of the privacy stance that recently fueled a record user exodus from ChatGPT. This quiet rollout marks a peculiar and aggressive pivot for ...
Google has activated a new 'Personal Intelligence' feature for its Gemini AI, granting the model live access to the private face data, emails, and search histories of its paying US subscribers. This move, which began rolling out in April 2026, allows Gemini to generate personalized AI images by directly scanning a user...