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Facial Recognition Turns Dating Apps into Surveillance Tools

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Source: The Verge
Facial Recognition Turns Dating Apps into Surveillance Tools
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Apps claiming to catch cheaters using facial recognition and public data mining raise serious privacy concerns, as they often operate without user consent, can produce false positives, and may violate privacy laws, highlighting the need for stronger legislation to protect personal data and privacy rights.

Topics:technology#cheater-apps#data-privacy#facial-recognition#privacy#surveillance#technology
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  1. The rise of “catch a cheater” apps exploits our worst human tendencies  The Verge
  2. Viral ‘Cheater Buster’ Sites Use Facial Recognition to Let Anyone Reveal Peoples’ Tinder Profiles  404 Media
  3. Facial recognition turns dating apps into a new surveillance front  Biometric Update

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