The lack of an opt-in process for Facebook users is troubling because unknowing consumers may have their photos tagged and matched using facial recognition software without their express consent, potentially exposing them to unwelcome attention and loss of privacy.
Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen, who has privacy concerns about Facebook’s photo-recognition system
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