A TikTok user allegedly used commercial facial recognition software PimEyes to dox other users who appear in viral videos, 404 Media reports. The user would then create content publishing the users' personal information. TikTok declined to remove the account and claimed such activity was not a violation of its terms of service.
25 Sept. 2023
Social account uses facial recognition to dox other users
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