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How to disable Facebook’s photo recognition software

07
Jun
2011

Last year Facebook implemented a new feature for North American users that uses facial recognition software to “help” your Facebook friends tag you in their photos. If you have this option enabled, any time one of your friends uploads a photo, Facebook will “suggest” you as a match based on the recommendations of the software. […]

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Facebook changes privacy settings for millions of users – facial recognition is enabled

07
Jun
2011

When Facebook revealed last year it was introducing facial recognition technology to help users tag their friends in photographs, they gave the functionality to North American users only. Most of the rest of us found the option in our privacy settings was “not yet available”, which meant we could neither enable or disable it. We […]

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35 million Google profiles were *already* exposed on the internet

01
Jun
2011

Do you have a Google Profile? Did you find yourself getting cobbywobbles when you read the headlines in the security press? Here’s just a handful of the many headlines that have appeared in the last few days: “35 Million Google Profiles Captured In Database”, Information Week “35m Google Profiles dumped into private database?”, The Register […]

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