Facebook is purging face recognition. Here’s why I don’t trust it.
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Facebook is purging face recognition. Here’s why I don’t trust it.

For a decade, Facebook (now known as Meta) used facial recognition to tag millions of photos with the identities of the people in them. Now the company says it’s ceasing the algorithm and deleting a billion face prints. Here’s why I don’t trust them. This is a fraught moment for Meta/Facebook, given the leaked documents…