Appeals Court Rejects Clearview's Attempt To Dodge A State Lawsuit By Trying To Make It A Federal Case

Appeals Court Rejects Clearview's Attempt To Dodge A State Lawsuit By Trying To Make It A Federal Case

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https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210116/12585446068/appeals-court-rejects-clearviews-attempt-to-dodge-state-lawsuit-trying-to-make-it-federal-case.shtml

Clearview's attempt to dodge a potential class-action lawsuit filed against it in Illinois has just been booted back to the Illinois court system by the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals.

Clearview -- facial recognition's current supervillain -- was sued in Illinois by Illinoisans alleging violation of Illinois law. Multiple times.

Appeals Court Rejects Clearview's Attempt To Dodge A State Lawsuit By Trying To Make It A Federal Case

Jan 23, 2021, 4:18am UTC
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210116/12585446068/appeals-court-rejects-clearviews-attempt-to-dodge-state-lawsuit-trying-to-make-it-federal-case.shtml > Clearview's attempt to dodge a potential class-action lawsuit filed against it in Illinois has just been booted back to the Illinois court system by the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. > Clearview -- facial recognition's current supervillain -- was sued in Illinois by Illinoisans alleging violation of Illinois law. Multiple times.