Why Facebook Wants To Forget Your Face
“People who’ve opted in will no longer be automatically recognized in photos and videos, and we will delete more than a billion people’s individual facial recognition templates,” Jerome Pesenti, VP of Artificial Intelligence, said in a Meta blog post. The social media giant has offered an opt-in facial recognition tool since 2019, and it’s pretty incredible just from a functionality standpoint. Someone posts a picture with you in it, and Facebook notices that you’re there and suggests you tag yourself in it....