10 Pieces of Fashion You Can Wear to Confuse Facial Recognition

Scientific and Stylish

Screenshot: Simen Thys, Wiebe Van Ranst, Toon Goedeme’

This giant privacy preserving patch is part of a research project from a university in Belgium. The researchers designed the pattern to scramble image recognition software, but the best part is that a giant square attached to your waist goes with every outfit, as you can see above.

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