Oct. 18, 2023, 7:13 p.m. | Jim Nash

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A United Kingdom tribunal has agreed with online face photo-scraper Clearview AI that a regulator was off the leash in penalizing it for collecting citizens' biometric identifiers without consent.

The Information Commissioner Office fined U.S.-based Clearview £7.5 million (US$9.4 million) in May 2022 for illegally collecting facial images for the company's multi-billion-photo database. Clearview sells subscriptions for facial recognition services.

But the three-member tribunal hearing the company's appeal of that fine agreed with executives who said the ICO was not …

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