Your face for sale: anyone can legally gather and market your facial data without explicit consent
- Written by Margarita Vladimirova, PhD in Privacy Law and Facial Recognition Technology, Deakin University
The morning started with a message from a friend: “I used your photos to train my local version of Midjourney. I hope you don’t mind”, followed up with generated pictures of me wearing a flirty steampunk costume.
I did in fact mind. I felt violated. Wouldn’t you? I bet Taylor Swift did when deepfakes of...