Tech Minute: How to stop Facebook face recognition
Tech Minute: How to stop Facebook face recognition
2012-07-24
we've all been there before someone tags
a picture of you on Facebook doing
something you'd rather the whole world
didn't see now with the acquisition of
facial recognition start up face comm
Facebook may soon make it easier for
mobile phone users to tag people but
there is a way that you can keep
Facebook from recognizing your face
first log on to Facebook and select
privacy settings click on timeline and
tagging and choose the last option who
sees tag suggestions when photos that
look like you are uploaded from the
drop-down menu choose no one on a mobile
device the process is similar even
though it takes a few extra steps to opt
out from this feature it's the best way
to stop others from being able to tag
you in pictures you not doing something
stupid or regrettable is now up to you
in San Francisco I'm Kara Tsuboi
cnet.com for CBS News
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