Sunday, May 24, 2015

WATCH: This Video Explains Why Facebook Tagging Is the Worst


In as much as a BuzzFeed video can be your spirit animal, this one is mine. Seriously, people who tag you in photos on Facebook, Instagram or anywhere else possible to upload disconcertingly unflattering or otherwise unhelpful snaps are probably well-meaning but still also the worst, and this explains why perfectly. Whoever created the facial-recognition algorithms that do that shit automatically needs to have their coding privileges revoked forever.
Related: 11 People You Should Unfriend on Facebook
PS: Bonus props for the wage equality shout-out; you go, BuzzFeed, with your sneaky (but well-meaning in this context) activism couched in viral content.

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