PSA: You Could Be Visible on Instagram’s New Friend Map Without Realizing It

Instagram’s rollout of its new location-based map feature Friend Map has quickly sparked privacy concerns from users and experts alike as users discover their exact locations are being displayed without their express consent. [Read More]

Man Wins $12,500 After Google Street View Camera Photographs Him Naked

A man who was photographed naked in his yard by a Google Street View camera has been awarded $12,500 in compensation after a court ruled the images invaded his privacy. [Read More]

Facebook Tests Using Meta AI to Process Photos Prior to Uploading

Facebook is quietly testing a new AI-powered feature that edits users’ photos -- even ones that haven't been uploaded and remain on a user's device. [Read More]

Apple Sued for Not Implementing CSAM Detection Feature on iCloud

Apple is being sued for dropping its plan to scan iCloud photos for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) after the company cited security and privacy concerns. [Read More]

This AI Gives Users ‘Digital Mask’ to Protect Photos From Facial Recognition

Researchers have developed an AI model that gives users a "digital mask" to protect them from facial recognition technology. [Read More]

This Website Reveals What Google’s AI Can Learn From Your Photos

A website, developed by a former Google employee, shows a user exactly what the tech giant's AI can learn from their photos. [Read More]

This AI Anonymizes People’s Faces Without Substantially Changing the Image

A group of researchers have attempted to put artificial intelligence (AI) to good use by making a face anonymizer program.

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