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How Russia’s New Facial Recognition App Could End Anonymity – The Atlantic

Source: How Russia’s New Facial Recognition App Could End Anonymity – The Atlantic

FindFace’s technology may one day allow anyone to identify you with their phone.

Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt referred to facial recognition as “the only technology Google has built and, after looking at it, we decided to stop.”

You can’t simply delete your profile from the Internet; … you might have to concede that you no longer have anonymity in public.

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