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Ai Company Deleted Okcupid User Photos, Data After Ftc Scrutiny

Clarifai said it removed the photos and models after the Federal Trade Commission settled with OkCupid over privacy violations.

April 20 : Artificial intelligence company Clarifai said this month it had deleted 3 million OkCupid user photos and facial-recognition models trained on them after the U.S. Federal Trade Commission settled with the dating site over privacy violations.OkCupid settled with the FTC in late March for providing

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Clarifai removed 3 million photos that, according to a federal investigation, he received from OkCupid in 2014 to train facial recognition systems. The case reopens the debate on privacy, consent and the use of personal data in the development of artificial intelligence. *** Clarifai said he deleted 3 million photos obtained from OkCupid and also the models trained with that data. The FTC claimed that OkCupid shared images, demographic data and …

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