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No, FaceApp is not stealing your data — it's only making you look old

It’s even trending online as the #FaceAppChallenge. Considering a lot of sensitive photos a…

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Sex, art theft, and privacy: Lensa exploded overnight — and now the avatar app is dealing with public backlash. Here's what you should know.

In the weeks since Lensa AI began taking the internet by storm, the app has generated nearly as man…

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Here's the fastest way to delete your data from FaceApp, the viral app that's stirring controversy about privacy and data collection

Sen. Chuck Schumer has requested that the Federal Trade Commission investigate FaceApp's business p…

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Snapchat's new Time Machine filter is similar to FaceApp which went viral

Snapchat has introduced a new Augmented Reality filter that allows users to go from being a …

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Top Democrat urges FBI and FTC to investigate FaceApp over its Russia ties

FaceApp, an AI-powered photo editing application, makes a user look older or younger using their ph…

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Everything we know about the company behind FaceApp, the viral photo app that's come under fire for keeping your data

New York senator Chuck Schumer wrote a letter urging the FBI and the Federal Trade Commission to in…

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The DNC reportedly sent out an alert to 2020 campaigns telling them to delete the viral aging app FaceApp over Russia concerns

According to a statement from FaceApp published by TechCrunch, the company said "the core R&D t…

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Since going viral again for making people look old, FaceApp has been downloaded by 12.7 million new users

Since it first launched in the spring of 2017, FaceApp has been downloaded by an estimated 86 milli…

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I used Lensa, the chart-topping app, to make myself a masterpiece digital work of art here's how it works

After submitting photos and paying a small fee, 15 minutes later I received avatars of my likeness …

Bethany Biron   


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Viral app that makes you look old with shocking precision may be quietly keeping all your data

FaceApp provided TechCrunch with an itemized statement to clarify its policy amid the privacy conce…

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The FBI says the photo-editing app that went viral this summer is a 'significant counterintelligence threat' because of its ties to Russia

National security concerns mounted, as people worried that sensitive biometric data could be access…

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Democratic and Republican parties warn staff not to use TikTok over security concerns

TikTok, which is owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, is said to be a major security concern amo…

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10 things in tech you need to know today

Have an Amazon Alexa device? Now you can hear 10 Things in Tech each morning. Just search for "Busi…

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How what you consider 'old age' changes when you turn 30, 40, 50, and 60

Earlier this month, FaceApp's old age filter went viral with snaps from celebrities like Gordon Ram…

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The US Army is investigating TikTok

ByteDance is one of China's fastest-growing startups. About 60% of TikTok's 26.5 million monthly ac…

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