Regulators play an important role in interpreting and enforcing privacy protections. Many regulators accept complaints from the public and civil society about problematic data exploitation practices. PI uses these mechanisms to hold companies and governments to account. Below you will find links to our current and past regulatory complaints.
This legal challenge relates to complaints filed with 5 European data protection authorities against Clearview AI, Inc. ("Clearview"), a facial recognition technology company building a gigantic database of 10 billion + faces. All 5 authorities have now found Clearview's practices unlawful, imposed
PI and 5 other human rights organisations are calling on the European Ombudsman to investigate evidence that several EU bodies are supporting surveillance in non-EU countries in breach of EU rules.
