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PimEyes is a facial recognition search engine that has drawn attention for its use by law enforcement. Discussions on WindowsForum highlight how the Australian Federal Police tested PimEyes, with FOI documents revealing hundreds of connections to the site. The tool can identify individuals by scanning publicly available images, raising privacy and ethical concerns. While not directly related to Windows or Microsoft, the topic touches on broader technology and security issues relevant to forum users interested in surveillance, digital privacy, and the implications of AI-driven search tools.
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NEWS Australian federal police tested controversial facial recognition search engine, FOI documents reveal
The Australian federal police have tested a controversial facial recognition search engine, possibly for operational use. Documents obtained by Guardian Australia under freedom of information laws show hundreds of connections between AFP devices and the website PimEyes between 1 January and 4...- whoosh
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