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faceprint

British  
/ ˈfeɪsˌprɪnt /

noun

  1. a digitally recorded representation of a person's face that can be used for security purposes because it is as individual as a fingerprint

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Following a settlement, Clearview has been banned from making its faceprint database available to private entities and most businesses in the United States.

From Salon

According to the ACLU, following a settlement, Clearview has been banned from making its faceprint database available to private entities and most businesses in the United States.

From Salon

“Whenever the government acquires a person’s faceprint, it creates a risk of persistent surveillance, where the government could identify and track people’s movements without their knowledge.”

From Los Angeles Times

Scraping involves the use of computer programs to automatically scan and copy data, which the lawsuit says is analyzed by Clearview AI to identify individual biometrics such as eye shape and size that are then put into a “faceprint” database that clients can use to ID people.

From Seattle Times

The New York company uses algorithms to map the pictures it stockpiles, determining, for example, the distance between an individual’s eyes to construct a “faceprint.”

From Los Angeles Times