Face database 👱‍♀️ — Clearview gets banned for private companies. Nintendo splits their stock. Cyberwar was overhyped.

Clearview, the surveillance company that rose to fame for scraping social media to build a huge facial recognition database, agreed to permanently ban most private companies from using its service under a court settlement in Illinois. The stock split club just added a new (and unexpected) member: Nintendo. The Japanese game giant announced a 10-for-1 split to make the stock more affordable for retail investors. One British spy chief is saying that maybe we were getting a bit carried away with concerns of Russian hacking after the country’s invasion in Ukraine. The Peak Daily is produced by 306 Media Productions. Hosted by Brett Chang and Jay Rosenthal.