Apple disables Clearview AI after it bypassed the App StoreClearview distributed its facial recognition technology through a developer program, and Apple is not happy.
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Apple has shut down Clearview AI's developer account, putting a stop to the operation of its facial recognition app.
That's because Clearview distributed it to more than 2,200 entities via Apple's Developer Enterprise Program.
The company has 14 days to respond to Apple.
Apple has shut down Clearview AI's developer account, effectively suspending its iOS app, after it emerged that Clearview was distributing its facial recognition software via Apple's Developer Enterprise Program rather than the App Store.
As reported by BuzzFeed:
Apple has disabled the iOS application of Clearview AI — the facial recognition company that claims to have amassed a database of billions of photos and has worked with thousands of organizations around the world — after BuzzFeed News determined that the New York–based startup had been violating the iPhone maker's...
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Apple disables Clearview AI after it bypassed the App Store
