Facebook Will Soon Read Your Mood: Face.com Rolls Out Mood Estimation API

Were you upset when Facebook automatically tagged your photos and announced who you are to its millions of users without your permission? No worries, Facebook will soon know exactly how you feel.

For those sensitive to online privacy, the threat posed by facial recognition technology has not yet fully surfaced.

Face.com, a face detection and recognition service that equipped Facebook with the facial recognition technology, has announced an API release of a new set of facial analysis attributes, namely, mood estimation and facial expressions.

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Mood Estimation

The API will estimate your mood automatically, with 5 values: Happy, Sad, Surprised, Angry, and Neutral.

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Facial Expressions

Face.com expanded their set of available facial expressions from a simple "smile" to include the state of a person's lips. Now they can tell whether you are smiling, have your lips sealed, parted or kissing.

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