Facebook wants to use deep learning to determine who you’re living with, new patent reveals

As far as Facebook is concerned, there’s no such thing as knowing too much about a person. Every piece of information it can squeeze from yo...

As far as Facebook is concerned, there’s no such thing as knowing too much about a person. Every piece of information it can squeeze from your online habits is used for better ad targeting, which brings more revenue. Proving that the company is not content with the data it already has about us is a new patent posted on the United States Patent & Trademark Office’s website and noticed by The Verge.

It doesn’t take long after you start reading through the patent before you get creepy vibes. Here is a part of the abstract:

An online system predicts household features of a user, ...

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