The Viral ’10-Year Challenge’ May Be Mining Data To Teach Facial Recognition Algorithm according to many Tech Writers.
So many have joined the viral trend of sharing a comparative picture of themselves in a ten year period without knowing the may be selling their data.

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THE VIRAL ’10-YEAR CHALLENGE’ COULD BE USED TO HARVEST DATA FOR FACIAL RECOGNITION ALGORITHM Clement Essien January 21, 2019 Other, Technology, Tips No Comments
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The Viral ’10-Year Challenge’ May Be Mining Data To Teach Facial Recognition Algorithm according to many Tech Writers.
So many have joined the viral trend of sharing a comparative picture of themselves in a ten year period without knowing the may be selling their data.
IS FACEBOOK REALLY FREE?
Facebook's Data Breach

We all use social Media and we all think it is free because you don’t pay money when signing up. The truth and reality is that we pay with our personal data. If you are on Facebook, it knows your name, age, education history, relationship status, where you live or work, your interest, people that your interact with(friends) and many data. Ordinary you won’t share these information with a stranger that you just met but you share them on Facebook. Facebook secretly collect this data and sell it or use it for their own benefits. You may be wondering how Facebook makes money on your data, that’s a topic for another day.

In recent weeks, the so-called #10YearChallenge has spread across social media, calling on users to post a picture from a decade ago (or their first-ever social media profile picture, in some cases) and compare it to their most recent photo to show how much — or how little — they’ve changed. The trend has attracted millions of submissions, including many from celebrities, but tech expert Kate O’Neill thinks there could be a much more insidious reason for the trend.

Read More of this interesting article by clicking the link below:
https://www.infocontemporary.com/2019/01/21/the-viral-10-year-challenge-could-be-used-to-harvest-data-for-facial-recognition-algorithm/