#Instagram filters disabled in Texas during facial-recognition lawsuit

#Instagram filters disabled in Texas during facial-recognition lawsuit

“Instagram filters disabled in Texas during facial-recognition lawsuit” Instagram has quietly disabled its filters for users in Texas, thanks to a lawsuit filed by Attorney General Ken Paxton that alleged their facial-recognition technology violated state law and residents’ privacy rights. In the lawsuit, Paxton claimed that Meta, Instagram’s parent company, “unlawfully captured the biometric identifiers…

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#Grandpa goes viral online rocking his grandson’s streetwear

#Grandpa goes viral online rocking his grandson’s streetwear

“#Grandpa goes viral online rocking his grandson’s streetwear” Swaggering on social media is no longer just a young person’s game. Germany’s Alojz Abram, 75, has amassed a staggering 1 million Instagram followers after rocking his grandson’s colorful streetwear in a series of fashion portraits. “It’s never too late to start something new,” Jannik Diefenbach, 24,…

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#Senior citizen ‘Granfluencers’ are making it rain on Instagram

#Senior citizen ‘Granfluencers’ are making it rain on Instagram

“#Senior citizen ‘Granfluencers’ are making it rain on Instagram” They’re Instagrannies. Shilling on social media is no longer just a young person’s game. Web-savvy seniors called granfluencers are racking up thousands, even millions, of Instagram followers — along with mountains of money — by posting pics of themselves in scintillating outfits and other celeb-worthy snaps….

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