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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 days ago

Meta Workers Say They're Seeing Disturbing Things Through Users' Smart Glasses

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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 days ago
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Meta contractors in Kenya told two Swedish newspapers that they're being told to review highly sensitive footage recorded by smart glasses.
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    WHY ARE THEY LOOKING?

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      They need someone to review and tag the recorded footage to train AI models.

      No moment is private when wearing these glasses. I’m glad they haven’t caught on where I live.

    • ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOP
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      cause it’s a mechanical turk

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      Read the article??

      “You understand that it is someone’s private life you are looking at, but at the same time you are just expected to carry out the work,” the employee said. “You are not supposed to question it. If you start asking questions, you are gone.”

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        It was a rhetorical question, and directed at Facebook as a collective.

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