Meta Sued Over Alleged Use of Instagram Photos for Facial Recognition

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Meta is facing a federal class-action lawsuit alleging it scraped millions of photos from Facebook and Instagram to train 'Name Tag', an unreleased facial recognition system built for its smart glasses. Photographers who have posted to either platform are covered by the suit.

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