MENLO PARK (CBS SF / CNN) -- Outdoor apparel brand The North Face has become the best-known company yet to commit to an advertising boycott of Facebook in light of the social media platform's handling ...

The North Face is the first major brand to halt advertising on Facebook and Instagram as part of a boycott organized by civil rights groups to condemn the social media company’s failure to crack down ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. On Tuesday, Facebook announced that it was ending its Face ...

A federal appeals court has given the go-ahead to a class action lawsuit that claims Facebook face recognition for photos is illegal in Illinois… Facebook applies face recognition to uploaded photos ...

Meta, Facebook’s new parent company, announced on Tuesday that Facebook would be eliminating its face-recognition system in the coming weeks. More than a third of Facebook’s regular users take ...

Facebook announced today that it’s shutting down its face-recognition system, deleting the unique faceprints of more than one billion users. It’s a major attempt to save face, if you will, as users ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The North Face became the first major brand to join the temporary ad boycott called for by organizations including the NAACP, the Anti-Defamation ...

Facebook isn't entirely shying away from facial recognition, it seems. Code explorer Jane Manchun Wong has discovered a reference to a purported facial recognition system in Facebook's mobile app that ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Facebook said it will shut down its face-recognition system and delete the faceprints of more than 1 billion people amid growing concerns about the technology and its misuse by ...