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Title: Facebook quietly switches on facial recognition tech by default -The Register
Post by: YoNews on Jun 11, 2011    01:00:21 AM
Facebook quietly switches on facial recognition tech by default -The Register

Facebook has rolled out its facial recognition technology to countries outside of the US, but has switched the feature on by default without telling its users first.

UK-based security expert Graham Cluely noted earlier today that Facebook had slotted the tech into the social network.

The Mark Zuckerberg-run company started using its facial recognition software in December last year for its Stateside users in a move to automatically provide tags for the photos uploaded by Facebook users.
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Title: Re: Facebook quietly switches on facial recognition tech by default -The Register
Post by: Snow Deer on Jun 11, 2011    03:33:08 PM



I don't like this

I have alot of uneasy feelings about the facebook, always have had, and now this

 :march: