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Meta launches face-scanning verification for Facebook users
Meta announced Facebook Verified, a new method for users to prove they are human by submitting a face scan. The feature aims to reduce impersonation and bot accounts on the platform. It is currently rolling out to select regions before a wider release.
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The move raises privacy concerns as Meta expands biometric data collection, though it may help curb abuse if implemented with strong safeguards.
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