…The lawsuit filed in the Seattle federal court targets the company's "Familiar Faces" feature, citing privacy concerns. Familiar Faces , if you're not familiar ( heh! ), is an AI-powered facial recognition…
…who usually want an extra layer of privacy. That group isn’t limited to criminals. Domestic violence survivors, journalists, whistleblowers, activists, and individuals concerned about surveillance frequently rely on anonymous or semi…
…Back in February, The New York Times reported on internal Meta documents showing that the company had planned a face-recognition feature for its smart glasses, despite the privacy concerns. Those documents…
…At the time, CNET's smart glasses and XR expert Scott Stein wrote about his concerns that "Meta's facial recognition is not an if, it's a when," and that the…
Google wants Gemini AI on your face so it can sell you more ads later, privacy concerns?
Meta launches WhatsApp 'incognito' mode to address privacy concerns for AI chats
Concerns mount that EU will demand age verification for VPNs
Since the public beta has just dropped, I thought it would be appropriate to post this reminder since a lot of people are excited and may not be aware of the dangers. The software is from some very shady developers, who …
I visited a new dermatologist today. Just a small clinic. I was checking-in, and she told me that I need to take a photo of my Drivers License and upload it to some website system called Klara, before I can check-in. She…
…European regulators and privacy advocates in the US questioned its legality as early as 2011, and there were concerns over whether users had meaningfully consented to the creation of biometric data. In…
…for cybersecurity and a “privacy nightmare.” After the backlash and a year-long delay to redesign and secure Recall, it’s once again facing security and privacy concerns. Cybersecurity expert Alexander Hagenah…
…concerns over privacy, the spread of misinformation and the loss of jobs. "Consumers spent the last decade learning to distrust how social media platforms handle their data, and AI's privacy scores…
…Doing so “would be irresponsible,” he said, adding: “And I cannot imagine, actually, anything more concerning for privacy and security than opening up an entire operating system to a third-party system…
…being given permission by the user. "This is a concern for us and it is a vulnerability that threatens privacy," he says. The company provided EU with examples of such…
…Signal is an encrypted messaging app built around privacy, so it would be concerning to both users and the company if that privacy could be breached — or sidestepped, as it was in…
