US-based facial recognition startup Clearview AI has been slapped with a €30.5 million ($33.7 million) fine by the Dutch data protection authority (DPA) for violating the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
It marks the largest GDPR fine imposed on the company to date, surpassing previous sanctions imposed by other European regulators, including those in Italy, France, Greece, and the United Kingdom. ...
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