photo facial recognition | GeekITDown Computer Services & Technology Solutions https://geekitdown.com Computer Services & Technology Solutions Wed, 08 Jun 2011 10:42:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://geekitdown.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/geekitdown-logo-200x200-1-100x100.jpg photo facial recognition | GeekITDown Computer Services & Technology Solutions https://geekitdown.com 32 32 Facebook Facial Recognition https://geekitdown.com/facebook-facial-recognition/ https://geekitdown.com/facebook-facial-recognition/#comments Wed, 08 Jun 2011 10:42:03 +0000 https://geekitdown.com/blog/?p=515 Facebook has started using facial recognition to identify you and your friends in photos. While this can be a convenience when adding photos for tagging purposes, it does pose a bit of a privacy issue. Like most Facebook features, it is turned on by default so we’re going to show you how to turn it off. Login to your Facebook account. Click ‘Account’ in the upper right hand corner. Click ‘Privacy Settings’. Click ‘Customize Settings’. […]

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]]> Facebook has started using facial recognition to identify you and your friends in photos. While this can be a convenience when adding photos for tagging purposes, it does pose a bit of a privacy issue. Like most Facebook features, it is turned on by default so we’re going to show you how to turn it off.

  • Login to your Facebook account.
  • Click ‘Account’ in the upper right hand corner.
  • Click ‘Privacy Settings’.
  • Click ‘Customize Settings’. It is located just above the ‘Block Lists’ item.
  • Scroll down to ‘Suggest photos of me to friends’ and click Edit Settings.
  • Change ‘Enabled’ to ‘Disabled’.
  • Click ‘Okay’ and your finished!

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