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Meta’s AI Scans Teen Faces but Denies It’s Face Recognition

Meta’s AI will scan teen faces to estimate age, raising privacy alarms despite the company’s insistence it’s not face recognition.

Key takeaways

  • Why Meta’s AI Age Estimation Sparks Privacy and Ethical Debates
  • Meta’s new plan to scan teen faces with AI isn’t just a technical tweak—it’s a direct response to mounting regulatory heat, and it’s already triggering privacy alarms....
  • Meta says its AI will only gauge age, not identify individuals, sidestepping the legal traps of biometric identification. Yet, the public’s trust in Meta’s intentions ...
  • Regulators pushed for tougher age checks after underage users slipped through Meta’s previous filters. Now, the company is betting on AI to satisfy lawmakers without t...

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