For more than a decade, Facebook has used facial recognition technology to help users identify friends and themselves in photos and videos.
Studies have found that facial recognition works with varying degrees of success across the lines of race, gender or age, according to The Associated Press.
In the years since Facebook introduced facial-recognition technology on the social media site in December 2010, capabilities have grown more advanced and created a privacy and regulatory headache for the company, according to The New York Times.
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