Show threadZuri (he/him) ❌️👑 | 🕐 CET6d ago

However, you may not even need to go full #juggalo:

https://www.theregister.com/software/2025/01/15/subtle-makeup-tweaks-can-outsmart-facial-recognition/443775

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Subtle makeup tweaks can outsmart facial recognition

You may not need to go full Juggalo for the sake of privacy

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Show threadZuri (he/him) ❌️👑 | 🕐 CET6d ago

That grim outlook led me to do some research. Did you know about #ComputerVisionDazzle or "CV dazzle" in short? Well, I didn't, but maybe, in these times, this is something worth looking into. It's not exactly new (dating back over ten years to 2010) and is used ever since to avoid #FacialRecognition:

https://www.dazeddigital.com/beauty/article/68619/1/how-effective-is-anti-face-make-up-to-evade-ai-surveillance

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Can anti-face make-up help you evade AI surveillance?

Years after ‘CV dazzle’ first came onto the scene, the use of facial recognition software like Clearview AI against protesters has sparked a renewed interest in anti-surveillance makeup – but how does it hold up against new technology?

Dazed