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Popular FaceApp poses cybersecurity concerns

Tuesday, Jul 16, 2019

Popular FaceApp poses cybersecurity concerns

With comments from Texas A&M University - Central Texas faculty: KILLEEN, TX — The FaceApp mobile application allows users to transform their face to make it smile, look younger, look older or even change gender, but one particular feature is grabbing headlines.

Recently, the free old age filter ignited a full on challenge across the country with #FaceAppChallenge. The application has sparked concerns from experts and users alike. Some shared the application presents security concerns and may give the company access to your personal information and identity.

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