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We do not analyze any facial recognition features in pictures or identify individuals from such pictures, or collect, share or store any face data. The above Data cannot be used to identify any individual.
"Collection / processing of personal information and biometric information, such those that could take place in facial recognition processes, is not currently available in Illinois, Texas, Portland (OR), outside of the U.S., or where otherwise prohibited by law.Excerpt from SimpliSafe's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “Collection / processing of personal information and biometric information, such those that could take place in facial recognition processes, is not currently available in Illinois, Texas, Portland (OR), outside of the U.S., or where otherwise prohibited by law.”
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