Expert: iPhone X facial recognition feature may reveal data

According to the British "Daily Mail" reported on November 2, the day before the listing of Apple's highly anticipated iPhone X, privacy experts have been on the new device there is a serious user privacy warning.

Privacy experts say tens of thousands of application developers get facial data from the iPhone's facial recognition capabilities to create entertainment features for their customers, sparking privacy concerns over Apple's facial recognition capabilities Question, and worry about whether this will be advertisers use.

Experts say application developers who want to use the new camera on the iPhone X can capture rough facets of users and a series of more than 50 emoticons from users, which can be removed from the phone but stored in the developer's server The data is used to monitor the user's blinking, smiling or even raised eyebrows frequency.

According to the U.S. privacy firm, such remote storage raises questions about how Apple can effectively enforce privacy rules, but Apple insists its enforcement tools (which include pre-release reviews, application audits, Profitable application store.) According to Apple's document to the security researcher about the face recognition unlocking system, the process of face recognition unlocking relies on the numerical mapping of the face instead of the visual mapping , Data available to developers can not unlock the phone.

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