EXCLUSIVE: With a single photo, hundreds of law enforcement agencies in the U.S. can learn your name, where you live, and who you know. It will end your ability to walk down the street anonymously.https://t.co/dkfcvNO39F— The New York Times (@nytimes) January 18, 2020
Clearview was founded by Hoan Ton-That, an Australian techie and onetime model, and Richard Schwartz, a former aide to Rudy Giuliani when Giuliani was mayor of New York. It is backed by Peter Thiel, an early investor in Facebook and Palantir. pic.twitter.com/ALE12Z0LkH— The New York Times (@nytimes) January 18, 2020
.@kashhill got to see first hand how it works. When police officers ran a photo of her through the app, they soon received calls from Clearview asking if they were talking to the media. Read her investigation: https://t.co/klJ4KnCCr4— The New York Times (@nytimes) January 18, 2020