IN THE NEWS – Smile! Marketing Firms Are Mining Your SelfiesPhoto-Sharing Sites Are Being Scanned to Find Brands, Target AdsMost users of popular photo-sharing sites like Instagram, Flickr and Pinterest know that anyone can view their vacation pictures if shared publicly. But they may be surprised to learn that a new crop of digital marketing companies are searching, scanning, storing and repurposing these images to draw insights for big-brand advertisers.