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PimEyes AI failures
Every documented AI failure involving PimEyes on the AI Failure Index, classified by the mechanism that broke.
- Failures
- 2
- Highest severity
- High
- Span
- 2023 to 2024
- Failure modes
- 1
PimEyes alleged to have been used to identify anonymous porn actors
News reporting and an incident repository document that PimEyes has been used to identify anonymous porn performers by matching images. Business Insider reported instances of the service being used to unmask porn actors and an AIAAIC repository entry records the same misuse.
- Confidence
- Medium (multi-source)
Pimeyes sued in Illinois BIPA class action lawsuit
Five Illinois residents filed a class action lawsuit against Pimeyes for allegedly violating the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). The lawsuit claims the facial recognition search engine collected and stored biometric data without informed consent.
- Confidence
- Medium (multi-source)
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