Authority
HDPA
Country
GR
Date Issued
July 13, 2022
Industry
Technology
Summary
Greece's data protection authority fined Clearview AI €20 million for unlawfully processing biometric data through mass scraping of facial images without proper legal basis or consent. This was the third major EU fine against Clearview AI for the same unlawful practice.
Violation Types
Legal BasisData Collection
Articles Violated
Art. 5 GDPRArt. 6 GDPRArt. 9 GDPR
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