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In Re: Clearview AI, Inc., Consumer Privacy Litigation

  1. June 13, 2024

    Clearview AI Makes 'Unique' BIPA Deal Tied To Future Value

    Plaintiffs in multidistrict litigation targeting Clearview AI's allegedly unlawful practice of "scraping" internet photos to collect biometric facial data told an Illinois federal judge on Wednesday they have struck a "unique" deal giving the class a stake in the company's future growth.

  2. April 24, 2023

    Clearview Fights Sanctions Bid In Photo Privacy MDL

    Clearview AI has urged an Illinois federal judge not to impose sanctions over its allegedly belated document turnover in multidistrict litigation targeting the company's photo-scraping practices, saying the plaintiffs are complaining about "ordinary discovery disputes."

  3. November 28, 2022

    Loevy & Loevy, Not Ex-Atty, Will Lead Clearview BIPA MDL

    An Illinois federal judge has clarified that she wants Loevy & Loevy to lead multidistrict biometric privacy litigation against Clearview AI, resolving a dispute that pitted the firm against one of its former attorneys who signed up the named plaintiffs as clients at his new practice. 

  4. November 02, 2022

    Ill. Atty Says Ex-Firm 'Failed Its Audition' To Lead BIPA MDL

    An attorney representing plaintiffs in multidistrict biometric privacy litigation against Clearview AI urged an Illinois federal judge to reject his former firm's bid to remain class counsel, saying he has spearheaded the case from the beginning and accusing the firm of making false claims about his character and intent.

  5. October 25, 2022

    Firm Urges Denial Of Ex-Atty's 'Power Grab' In Clearview Suit

    The plaintiffs firm behind a landmark Illinois biometric privacy verdict is accusing one of its former attorneys of trying to get his ex-firm removed as class counsel in a similar case against Clearview AI, saying he is engaging in an "ill-conceived power grab" after resigning to start his own practice.

  6. August 11, 2022

    Plaintiffs Can't Add More Retailers To Clearview BIPA Suit

    An Illinois federal judge Wednesday refused to allow plaintiffs pursuing multidistrict biometric privacy litigation against Clearview AI to add AT&T, Kohl's, Best Buy, Albertsons, Walmart and Home Depot as defendants in a second amended complaint, saying they waited too long to bring those Clearview clients into the case.

  7. July 26, 2022

    Judge Won't Revisit Denied Dismissal Of Clearview BIPA Suit

    An Illinois federal judge said Tuesday that she wouldn't reconsider her February ruling that facial recognition technology company Clearview AI must face multidistrict litigation claims that it unlawfully collected biometric information from photos on the internet.

  8. March 18, 2022

    Macy's Can't Escape Violation Claims In Data Privacy MDL

    An Illinois federal judge on Friday denied Macy's bid asking the Seventh Circuit to review her decision upholding claims the department store giant violated Illinois' biometric privacy law, saying Macy's distorted "the court's application of the law to the facts."

  9. March 15, 2022

    Clearview Asserts Its Facial Data Photo Scrapes Are Legal

    Locked in a multidistrict battle over alleged biometric privacy violations, Clearview AI answered consumers' claims Monday by arguing the company isn't acting illegally by scraping the internet for public photos for its facial recognition database and that it should be exempt from Illinois' biometric privacy laws as a government contractor.

  10. March 10, 2022

    Consumers Blast Macy's Early Appeal Bid In Data Privacy MDL

    Consumers locked in multidistrict litigation over Clearview AI's facial recognition technology and companies that use it urged a federal judge Wednesday to reject Macy's bid to take a "proverbial second bite of the apple" in its effort to ditch Illinois residents' biometric privacy claims.

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