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by pseudalopex 14 days ago
Wired reported in 2021 Facebook said it would stop using facial recognition technology to identify people in photos and videos and delete accompanying data on more than 1 billion people.[1]

[1] https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-drops-facial-recognitio...

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I'd love to see a thorough audit of the company done to see whether they actually did this. I strongly suspect they did not actually delete that data.