Digital Village Radio 2021

Episode #43: Facebook ends its facial recognition program


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Facebook announced it is ending its facial recognition program, resulting in the removal of a billion users’ face prints from its social media platform. The move comes during a period of intensifying backlash against the technology, which critics say invades users' privacy and is used as a tool of mass surveillance.

 

Digital Village co-host Leilani Albano speaks to Electronic Frontier Foundation Deputy Managing Director Nathan Sheard on the issue. –L. Albano. 

 
 
Episode #43: Facebook ends its facial recognition program
Ric Allan Co-Producer / Host Digital Village Radio / Pacifica Network Broadcast: KPFK, 90.7 FM Los
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Digital Village Radio 2021By Ric Allan & Leilani Albano