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How Facial Recognition Technology Can Be Used To Get Your Social Security Number

Posted on August 2nd, 2011 at 18:35 by John Sinteur in category: Privacy, Security -- Write a comment

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Those freaked out by facial recognition technology have fresh fodder: a study from Carnegie Mellon University in which researchers were able to predict people’s social security numbers after taking a photo of them with a cheap webcam.

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