Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones

Code reviewed by WIRED uncovered an unreleased face-recognition system embedded in Meta’s smart glasses platform. It’s designed to identify people via biometric data stored on users’ phones.

Meta Quietly Removes Face-Recognition Code From Its Smart Glasses App

The 'disappearing into the bushes like Homer Simpson' strategy is a bold choice.
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Code reveals Meta smart glasses can use 'faceprint' tracking, raising privacy alarms

Meta has embedded facial recognition code into software used by its smart glasses, according to an investigation by Wired, which was confirmed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation's Threat Lab on ...

Meta Deletes Face-Recognition System From Its Smart Glasses App After WIRED Report

The code WIRED identified is gone from the latest version of Meta AI, the companion app for the company’s smart glasses. Meta won’t say why or whether it’s coming back.
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Meta Smart Glasses ‘Faceprint’ Code Can Reportedly Track Faces, Raising Privacy Concerns

Meta is now in the hot seat after a recent discovery has revealed a "Faceprint" code embedded within the software used by its smart glasses wearables. The said code is reportedly capable of using ...
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Meta’s smart glasses face-recognition plans may be further along than you realize

Meta has reportedly embedded unreleased face-recognition code for its smart glasses inside the Meta AI app. The feature, internally called NameTag, does not appear to be enabled yet. Meta says it is ...