A viral TikTok account is doxing ordinary and otherwise anonymous people on the internet using off-the-shelf facial recognition technology, creating content and growing a following by taking advantage of a fundamental new truth: privacy is now essentially dead in public spaces.

  • Nate@programming.dev
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    1 year ago

    But when the FBI scans my face I know they have the best intentions /s

    But seriously, this could be dangerous for a lot of people. Imagine someone’s stalker having a hold on some of this information?

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      1 year ago

      That’s a great concern we should make it so all content is scanned by the government to ensure nobody can do anything bad. Think of the children.