Enforcement action · Federal Trade Commission
In the Matter of Everalbum, Inc.
In the Matter of Everalbum, Inc. is an AI-related enforcement action involving Federal Trade Commission. FTC proposed an Everalbum order addressing alleged deceptive facial-recognition and biometric-data practices.
Action details
- Agency
- Federal Trade Commission
- Jurisdiction
- US
- Enforcement type
- consent decree
- Document type
- enforcement action
- AI risk category
- limited
- Topic
- ai privacy
Summary
The FTC published a proposed consent agreement concerning Everalbum's alleged deceptive facial-recognition and content-deletion practices. The proposed order would require disclosures, affirmative express consent, deletion of specified data and derived models, and compliance monitoring, but the notice states that final approval remained pending.
Primary source
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2021-01-25/html/2021-01430.htm →Related Federal Trade Commission actions
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Frequently asked questions
- What is In the Matter of Everalbum, Inc.?
- The FTC published a proposed consent agreement concerning Everalbum's alleged deceptive facial-recognition and content-deletion practices. The proposed order would require disclosures, affirmative express consent, deletion of specified data and derived models, and compliance monitoring, but the notice states that final approval remained pending. Primary source →
- Which agency brought the action?
- Federal Trade Commission brought this enforcement action in US. Primary source →
- What was the penalty?
- No specific penalty amount is disclosed in the primary source AIGI tracked for this action. Some enforcement actions resolve through injunctive relief, consent decrees, or behavioural undertakings rather than monetary penalty. Primary source →
- When did the action take effect?
- The most recent activity on this action was published on 1/25/2021. Primary source →
- Where can I find the primary source?
- The primary source for In the Matter of Everalbum, Inc. is at https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2021-01-25/html/2021-01430.htm. AIGI does not paraphrase secondary commentary — every claim on this page links back to that primary source. Primary source →
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