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Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones

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Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days ago

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Code reviewed by WIRED uncovered an unreleased face-recognition system embedded in Meta’s smart glasses platform. It’s designed to identify people via biometric data stored on users’ phones.

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Like the cops wouldn’t abuse that.

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