Media Mention: ‘Can You Hide a Child’s Face From A.I.?’

Where: The New York Times, “Can You Hide a Child’s Face From A.I.?

Who: Priya Kumar, assistant professor in the Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST)

What: Priya Kumar, assistant professor of social and organizational informatics in the Penn State College of IST, was quoted in a story about emerging privacy implications of sharenting —parents posting about their children online — as advances in artificial intelligence present new ways for the online content to be misappropriated. Kumar suggested that parents begin talking to children at around age 4 about which images are okay to share online and involving them in the process of posting.

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