Facebook Rolls Out Facial Recognition Feature
EU worries about privacy violations
Facebook has a new feature that’s either really cool—or kind of creepy. The social network has released a facial recognition feature that "recognizes" Facebook friends for photo tagging, and it’s been automatically turned on as a default setting.
A post on the Facebook blog explained how the new Tag Suggestions feature works: “When you or a friend upload new photos, we use face recognition software—similar to that found in many photo editing tools—to match your new photos to other photos you're tagged in.
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