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The Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench has issued a decision in Clearview AI’s application for judicial of an Order made by the province’s privacy commissioner. The Commissioner had ordered Clearview AI to take certain steps following a finding that the company had breached Alberta’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) when it scraped billions of images – including those of Albertans – from the internet to create a massive facial recognition database marketed to police services…

The Commission d’accès à l’information du Québec (CAI) has released a decision regarding a pilot project to use facial recognition technology (FRT) in Métro stores in Quebec. When this is paired with a 2023 investigation report of the BC Privacy Commissioner regarding the use of FRT in Canadian Tire Stores in that province, there seems to be an emerging consensus around how privacy law will apply to the use of FRT in the retail sector…

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