Policy · 7h ago
Meta Rolls Out Free Facebook Verification via Video Selfies
Meta is launching a free verification badge for Facebook personal accounts, using video selfies to confirm human identity. The move aims to reduce impersonation and boost trust, but raises privacy concerns over biometric data collection. The feature is rolling out gradually, with no timeline for global availability.
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While free verification could curb impersonation, Meta's track record with privacy means users should be wary of handing over biometric data.
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