one thing that isn't mentioned here is that Clearview AI has been providing neo-Nazi groups with free Clearview AI accounts since the company was founded
“Thousands of newly obtained documents show” that the founders of Clearview AI—which is backed by Peter Thiel—“always intended to target immigrants & the political left. Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump admin.” This is incredible reporting by @lukeobrien.bsky.social, 4/2025 1/
The shocking far-right agenda behind the surveillance tech used by ICE and the FBI
Clearview AI’s founders always intended to target immigrants and the political left. Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
www.motherjones.com
June 2, 2025 at 12:27 AM
one thing that isn't mentioned here is that Clearview AI has been providing neo-Nazi groups with free Clearview AI accounts since the company was founded
Facial recognition company Clearview attempted to buy Social Security numbers and mugshots for its database.
🔗 www.404media.co/facial-recog...
🔗 www.404media.co/facial-recog...
Facial Recognition Company Clearview Attempted to Buy Social Security Numbers and Mugshots for its Database
Clearview AI spent nearly a million dollars in a bid to purchase “690 million arrest records and 390 million arrest photos” from all 50 states, court records reveal.
www.404media.co
March 19, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Facial recognition company Clearview attempted to buy Social Security numbers and mugshots for its database.
🔗 www.404media.co/facial-recog...
🔗 www.404media.co/facial-recog...
sorry, i’m not taking “resistance” advice from a lawyer whose client list includes weev, douglass mackey, and clearview AI
January 26, 2025 at 6:01 AM
sorry, i’m not taking “resistance” advice from a lawyer whose client list includes weev, douglass mackey, and clearview AI
Among the claims in this blockbuster filing in the MN Antifa case is revelation that HSI used Clearview to map the targets and included false positives in the investigative record.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
August 13, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Among the claims in this blockbuster filing in the MN Antifa case is revelation that HSI used Clearview to map the targets and included false positives in the investigative record.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
Clearview Audrey Dahlia. Developed by Richard and Danielle Parshall of Clearview Dahlias #photography #blueskyartshow
June 7, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Clearview Audrey Dahlia. Developed by Richard and Danielle Parshall of Clearview Dahlias #photography #blueskyartshow
Visited a dahlia farm in Arlington, WA. It was raining and I kind of like how my pictures turned out. Bracken Sarah, Bloomquist Pleasing, Clearview Enid, Clearview Debby. Taken at Soaring Heart Dahlias.
#dahlias #flowersinrain #bloomscrolling
#dahlias #flowersinrain #bloomscrolling
September 15, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Visited a dahlia farm in Arlington, WA. It was raining and I kind of like how my pictures turned out. Bracken Sarah, Bloomquist Pleasing, Clearview Enid, Clearview Debby. Taken at Soaring Heart Dahlias.
#dahlias #flowersinrain #bloomscrolling
#dahlias #flowersinrain #bloomscrolling
NEW: CBP signs a new deal with Clearview AI to access its scraped image database for "tactical targeting," including efforts to “disrupt, degrade, and dismantle” networks of people labeled security threats.
CBP Signs Clearview AI Deal to Use Face Recognition for ‘Tactical Targeting’
US Border Patrol intelligence units will gain access to a face recognition tool built on billions of images scraped from the internet.
www.wired.com
February 11, 2026 at 4:37 PM
NEW: CBP signs a new deal with Clearview AI to access its scraped image database for "tactical targeting," including efforts to “disrupt, degrade, and dismantle” networks of people labeled security threats.
unlike anduril and palantir, clearview scares me
say what you will about the fascists at clearview,,,
June 2, 2025 at 12:29 AM
unlike anduril and palantir, clearview scares me
New: Facial rec company Clearview spent $1 mil trying to buy a database of 390 million mugshots, SSNs, and arrest records. It seemingly got scammed, is now trying to get its money back. Great to have @bmeson.lucyparsonslabs.com on 404 Media:
www.404media.co/facial-recog...
www.404media.co/facial-recog...
Facial Recognition Company Clearview Attempted to Buy Social Security Numbers and Mugshots for its Database
Clearview AI spent nearly a million dollars in a bid to purchase “690 million arrest records and 390 million arrest photos” from all 50 states, court records reveal.
www.404media.co
March 19, 2025 at 3:32 PM
New: Facial rec company Clearview spent $1 mil trying to buy a database of 390 million mugshots, SSNs, and arrest records. It seemingly got scammed, is now trying to get its money back. Great to have @bmeson.lucyparsonslabs.com on 404 Media:
www.404media.co/facial-recog...
www.404media.co/facial-recog...
Government records indicate a 2021 contract between ICE and Clearview. The business model of scraping billions of publicly available images, including from social media, has sparked backlash. Clearview said it only sold facial recognition tech to cops. Its leaked client list says otherwise.
September 10, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Government records indicate a 2021 contract between ICE and Clearview. The business model of scraping billions of publicly available images, including from social media, has sparked backlash. Clearview said it only sold facial recognition tech to cops. Its leaked client list says otherwise.
This was my first thought but given how enthusiastically law enforcement has embraced Clearview AI, not sure it doesn't go the other way
September 30, 2025 at 11:32 PM
This was my first thought but given how enthusiastically law enforcement has embraced Clearview AI, not sure it doesn't go the other way
homeland security used clearview AI to compile photo dossiers of protesters
August 13, 2026 at 6:02 PM
homeland security used clearview AI to compile photo dossiers of protesters
Thousands of newly obtained documents show that Clearview AI’s founders always intended to target immigrants and the political left.
Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
The shocking far-right agenda behind the surveillance tech used by ICE and the FBI
Clearview AI’s founders always intended to target immigrants and the political left. Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
www.motherjones.com
January 14, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Thousands of newly obtained documents show that Clearview AI’s founders always intended to target immigrants and the political left.
Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
Thousands of newly obtained documents show that Clearview AI’s founders always intended to target immigrants and the political left. Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
The shocking far-right agenda behind the surveillance tech used by ICE and the FBI
Clearview AI’s founders always intended to target immigrants and the political left. Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
www.motherjones.com
August 4, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Thousands of newly obtained documents show that Clearview AI’s founders always intended to target immigrants and the political left. Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
I first came across Jukic when he was working at Clearview AI and pitching police departments on using facial recognition. He deleted his social accounts after various outlets reported on Clearview, but it appears he has re-emerged as an influential voice on X.
www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryan...
www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryan...
Clearview AI Says Its Facial Recognition Software Identified A Terrorism Suspect. The Cops Say That's Not True.
Clearview AI has built a database of billions of photos that it says can reveal just about anyone's true identity. But there are troubling questions about its past.
www.buzzfeednews.com
October 3, 2024 at 3:15 AM
I first came across Jukic when he was working at Clearview AI and pitching police departments on using facial recognition. He deleted his social accounts after various outlets reported on Clearview, but it appears he has re-emerged as an influential voice on X.
www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryan...
www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryan...
Thousands of newly obtained documents show that Clearview AI’s founders always intended to target immigrants and the political left.
Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
The shocking far-right agenda behind the surveillance tech used by ICE and the FBI
Clearview AI’s founders always intended to target immigrants and the political left. Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
www.motherjones.com
December 30, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Thousands of newly obtained documents show that Clearview AI’s founders always intended to target immigrants and the political left.
Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
Clearview agiert illegal und die EU handelt nicht. 😠
Politik und Macht: Dieses Unternehmen hat dein Gesicht geklaut. Niemand kann es stoppen.
"Die Gesichtsdatenbank von „Clearview“ ist in Europa illegal. Also eigentlich."
krautreporter.de/politik-und-...
Politik und Macht: Dieses Unternehmen hat dein Gesicht geklaut. Niemand kann es stoppen.
"Die Gesichtsdatenbank von „Clearview“ ist in Europa illegal. Also eigentlich."
krautreporter.de/politik-und-...
Dieses Unternehmen hat dein Gesicht geklaut. Niemand kann es stoppen.
Die Gesichtsdatenbank von „Clearview“ ist in Europa illegal. Also eigentlich.
krautreporter.de
March 31, 2026 at 5:09 AM
Clearview agiert illegal und die EU handelt nicht. 😠
Politik und Macht: Dieses Unternehmen hat dein Gesicht geklaut. Niemand kann es stoppen.
"Die Gesichtsdatenbank von „Clearview“ ist in Europa illegal. Also eigentlich."
krautreporter.de/politik-und-...
Politik und Macht: Dieses Unternehmen hat dein Gesicht geklaut. Niemand kann es stoppen.
"Die Gesichtsdatenbank von „Clearview“ ist in Europa illegal. Also eigentlich."
krautreporter.de/politik-und-...
Thousands of newly obtained documents show that Clearview AI’s founders always intended to target immigrants and the political left.
Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
The shocking far-right agenda behind the surveillance tech used by ICE and the FBI
Clearview AI’s founders always intended to target immigrants and the political left. Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
www.motherjones.com
April 19, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Thousands of newly obtained documents show that Clearview AI’s founders always intended to target immigrants and the political left.
Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
“Thousands of newly obtained documents show” that the founders of Clearview AI—which is backed by Peter Thiel—“always intended to target immigrants & the political left. Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump admin.” This is incredible reporting by @lukeobrien.bsky.social, 4/2025 1/
The shocking far-right agenda behind the surveillance tech used by ICE and the FBI
Clearview AI’s founders always intended to target immigrants and the political left. Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump administration.
www.motherjones.com
June 1, 2025 at 5:47 PM
“Thousands of newly obtained documents show” that the founders of Clearview AI—which is backed by Peter Thiel—“always intended to target immigrants & the political left. Now their digital dragnet is in the hands of the Trump admin.” This is incredible reporting by @lukeobrien.bsky.social, 4/2025 1/
wow Hoan Ton-That, the founding CEO of Clearview AI, is out: www.forbes.com/sites/davidj...
Clearview AI’s CEO Resigns As Facial Recognition Company Focuses On Trump 'Opportunities'
Hoan Ton-That left Clearview after the company struggled to secure big federal contracts. New leadership has been brought in to capitalize on “opportunities” under the Trump Administration.
www.forbes.com
February 20, 2025 at 1:10 AM
wow Hoan Ton-That, the founding CEO of Clearview AI, is out: www.forbes.com/sites/davidj...
NEW: Clearview AI built an AI tool designed to turn a face search into an automated investigation of a person’s life online — and tested it with a model from xAI, maker of Grok.
The prototype could hunt for associates, social accounts, employers, addresses, and more.
www.wired.com/story/clearv...
The prototype could hunt for associates, social accounts, employers, addresses, and more.
www.wired.com/story/clearv...
Clearview AI Is Testing an AI Tool That Would Let Cops Unearth Your Life Online
InquiryIQ, a previously unreported prototype, tested a model from xAI, maker of Grok, to surface associates, social accounts, and other information about people identified through Clearview.
www.wired.com
September 10, 2026 at 11:18 AM
NEW: Clearview AI built an AI tool designed to turn a face search into an automated investigation of a person’s life online — and tested it with a model from xAI, maker of Grok.
The prototype could hunt for associates, social accounts, employers, addresses, and more.
www.wired.com/story/clearv...
The prototype could hunt for associates, social accounts, employers, addresses, and more.
www.wired.com/story/clearv...
Die Polizei soll bald auch Gesichter-Suchmaschinen wie Clearview und Überwachungs-KI wie Palantir nutzen. Wir veröffentlichen das neue Sicherheitspaket des Innenministeriums. Die Zivilgesellschaft kritisiert den erneuten Vorstoß für weitreichende Befugnisse. netzpolitik.org/2025/gesicht...
Gesichtserkennung und KI: Innenminister Dobrindt plant neues Sicherheitspaket
Die Polizei soll bald auch Gesichter-Suchmaschinen wie Clearview und Überwachungs-KI wie Palantir nutzen. Wir veröffentlichen das neue Sicherheitspaket des Innenministeriums. Die Zivilgesellschaft kri...
netzpolitik.org
July 23, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Die Polizei soll bald auch Gesichter-Suchmaschinen wie Clearview und Überwachungs-KI wie Palantir nutzen. Wir veröffentlichen das neue Sicherheitspaket des Innenministeriums. Die Zivilgesellschaft kritisiert den erneuten Vorstoß für weitreichende Befugnisse. netzpolitik.org/2025/gesicht...
yeah. anduril and palantir want to be the technologies behind a relatively lightweight authoritarian monarchy. clearview wants to be the technology which powers death camps.
unlike anduril and palantir, clearview scares me
say what you will about the fascists at clearview,,,
June 2, 2025 at 12:38 AM
yeah. anduril and palantir want to be the technologies behind a relatively lightweight authoritarian monarchy. clearview wants to be the technology which powers death camps.
I hope she sues Clearview AI into the dirt.
March 30, 2026 at 3:20 AM
I hope she sues Clearview AI into the dirt.