Face.com shuts down API and Klik mobile app following Facebook acquisition
Three weeks after being acquired by Facebook, Face.com announced it will shut down its facial recognition APIs and it has already removed its mobile app Klik from the App Store.
The Israeli company built facial recognition software for web and mobile applications, which could identify and tag people in a photo or help users discover photos of themselves they didn’t know were online. When it announced the acquisition, Face.com said it would continue to support the developer community that uses its APIs.
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