How video analytics and facial recognition are fighting crime
Security surveillance just got smarter thanks to the development of video analytics and facial recognition technology. With millions of closed-circuit...
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Citywide facial recognition cameras could be cool and worrying
Moscow has, according to TechCrunch, turned on facial recognition for the city's CCTV cameras. And that's OK, apparently, because there is...
Facial recognition presents threat to LGBT community
With the hype surrounding the new iPhone X, many are eagerly anticipating the feature that has everyone talking -- unlocking...
iPhone X facial recognition is another example of why Apple is essential to hardware market: opinion
It feels to me like the number of Apple-haters have increased in recent years. Almost to the point where it’s...
Why smart cities need better telecommunications with IoT
Take a look at your city’s skyline, and count the cranes. As cities around the world continue to grow in...
Facial recognition: the new makeover of the selfie in 2016
The art of the selfie, the smartphone trend that has rocked the internet, until now has been limited to the...
Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner confirms deletion of Facebook facial recognition data in the EU
Both the Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) and the Hamburg Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information in Germany have independently confirmed today that all Facebook facial recognition data of European Union citizens has been deleted by the social network.
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How to disable Facebook facial recognition
Facebook has quietly rolled out its new Tag Suggestions feature to most countries over the past few days. Tag Suggestions uses facial recognition technology to auto-suggest names of Facebook friends to tag in photos, something which has alarmed many Facebook users and security firms. Luckily, however, this feature can be easily disabled.
