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Facebook knows a lot about you.
Depending on what you tell it, Facebook knows who your friends are, where you work, who you are in a relationship with, even your phone number. And now it knows not just what objects are in the photos your post, but what is happening in them, also. But how does it know all that?
In IT Blogwatch, Facebook tells all.
So what exactly is going on? Thorin Klosowski has the background:
Facebook updated its search feature...so you can...search for photos based on simple descriptions, like “pizza” or “dog” regardless of if they’ve been tagged...this is still a little unpredictable, but seems to do a pretty good job of the basics, like differentiating between obvious objects, attractions, and scenes.
Is there anything special behind this update? Hillary Grigonis has the details:
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